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 | $165.57 | 4.191% | $172.509 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.58 | 5.305% | $238.6001 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.53 | 7.240% | $245.0756 | $245.08 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.87 | 10.599% | $104.9253 | $104.93 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.53 | 13.526% | $136.8329 | $136.83 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $91.38 | 7.669% | $98.3879 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.26 | 3.378% | $258.7138 | $258.71 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.72 | $1,255.0446 | $1,255.05 | $1,255.10 | $1,255.00 |