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 | $230.25 | 11.405% | $256.51 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.27 | 4.548% | $137.2402 | $137.24 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.82 | 3.809% | $179.4027 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.98 | 9.579% | $208.1782 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.64 | 7.376% | $193.964 | $193.96 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
Purchase #6 | $224.37 | 9.866% | $246.5063 | $246.51 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.58 | 9.588% | $32.4161 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.91 | $1,254.2175 | $1,254.22 | $1,254.20 | $1,254.20 |