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 | $248.75 | 13.172% | $281.5154 | $281.52 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.60 | 9.231% | $42.1632 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.41 | 6.555% | $178.3837 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.30 | 12.399% | $11.5771 | $11.58 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.55 | 11.853% | $242.2177 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.25 | 8.108% | $43.5135 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.68 | 10.760% | $265.4696 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.54 | $1,064.8402 | $1,064.84 | $1,064.80 | $1,064.90 |