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 | $229.95 | 13.717% | $261.4922 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.31 | 8.641% | $200.2362 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.34 | 3.316% | $186.3201 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.99 | 13.834% | $191.2297 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.91 | 4.167% | $250.9487 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $192.33 | 6.690% | $205.1969 | $205.20 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.47 | 12.792% | $165.2064 | $165.21 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,342.30 | $1,460.6302 | $1,460.64 | $1,460.65 | $1,460.50 |