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 | $194.28 | 8.838% | $211.4505 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.93 | 5.723% | $61.2453 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.98 | 10.491% | $167.9242 | $167.92 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.65 | 4.167% | $257.9696 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.68 | 13.353% | $60.8479 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.42 | 9.115% | $181.5892 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.44 | 12.528% | $255.9337 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.38 | $1,196.9604 | $1,196.96 | $1,196.95 | $1,196.90 |