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 | $82.91 | 11.550% | $92.4861 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.65 | 9.844% | $161.0862 | $161.09 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $240.49 | 3.871% | $249.7994 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.64 | 5.498% | $93.5134 | $93.51 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.99 | 4.657% | $138.1368 | $138.14 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.76 | 10.564% | $260.6657 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.81 | 12.638% | $272.3699 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.25 | $1,268.0575 | $1,268.07 | $1,268.05 | $1,268.10 |