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 | $192.37 | 12.568% | $216.5471 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.50 | 4.762% | $174.4287 | $174.43 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.50 | 10.793% | $140.1531 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $220.87 | 7.115% | $236.5849 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.77 | 13.643% | $119.0638 | $119.06 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.52 | 5.146% | $159.3172 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.37 | 7.573% | $185.4236 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.90 | $1,231.5184 | $1,231.51 | $1,231.50 | $1,231.50 |