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 | $238.71 | 13.359% | $270.5993 | $270.60 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.82 | 13.525% | $209.8169 | $209.82 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.38 | 11.254% | $265.2073 | $265.21 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.61 | 6.241% | $165.3216 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.79 | 8.324% | $56.101 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $24.76 | 3.180% | $25.5474 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.89 | 12.631% | $224.0118 | $224.01 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.96 | $1,216.6053 | $1,216.61 | $1,216.55 | $1,216.50 |