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 | $240.97 | 8.113% | $260.5199 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.29 | 5.682% | $54.2043 | $54.20 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.56 | 4.533% | $173.0648 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.73 | 8.341% | $130.8001 | $130.80 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.95 | 11.116% | $243.2885 | $243.29 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.72 | 8.191% | $193.359 | $193.36 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.27 | 12.320% | $193.4937 | $193.49 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.49 | $1,248.7303 | $1,248.72 | $1,248.70 | $1,248.80 |