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 | $243.90 | 7.215% | $261.4974 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.28 | 6.295% | $258.5945 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $110.70 | 5.419% | $116.6988 | $116.70 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.76 | 6.251% | $152.7464 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.90 | 11.394% | $230.4742 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.53 | 13.105% | $145.3739 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.31 | 8.728% | $222.1422 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.38 | $1,387.5274 | $1,387.52 | $1,387.50 | $1,387.50 |