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 | $150.76 | 11.574% | $168.209 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.72 | 10.734% | $172.435 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.72 | 8.803% | $230.3577 | $230.36 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.46 | 8.695% | $238.542 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.76 | 10.615% | $70.5281 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.39 | 6.346% | $265.2163 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.26 | 12.421% | $143.067 | $143.07 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.07 | $1,288.3551 | $1,288.37 | $1,288.35 | $1,288.30 |