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 | $25.32 | 7.811% | $27.2977 | $27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.73 | 4.836% | $258.6619 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.25 | 4.508% | $238.5395 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.86 | 5.107% | $158.5644 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.81 | 12.210% | $196.1543 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.33 | 7.732% | $151.1803 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.47 | 10.572% | $161.9548 | $161.95 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.77 | $1,192.3529 | $1,192.34 | $1,192.35 | $1,192.50 |