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 | $234.30 | 12.445% | $263.4586 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.34 | 9.107% | $256.7724 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $112.71 | 9.235% | $123.1188 | $123.12 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $157.39 | 6.653% | $167.8612 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.27 | 12.553% | $262.5524 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.35 | 4.621% | $85.1092 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.43 | 5.138% | $58.278 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.79 | $1,217.1506 | $1,217.15 | $1,217.10 | $1,217.30 |