Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $223.91 | 11.571% | $249.8186 | $249.82 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.93 | 7.307% | $249.9502 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.73 | 9.505% | $35.841 | $35.84 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.90 | 4.300% | $183.4637 | $183.46 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.69 | 13.401% | $168.6159 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.45 | 10.600% | $133.2177 | $133.22 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.39 | 12.364% | $255.5045 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.00 | $1,276.4116 | $1,276.41 | $1,276.35 | $1,276.40 |