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 | $245.40 | 8.596% | $266.4946 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.55 | 6.686% | $229.9617 | $229.96 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.69 | 9.688% | $255.233 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.84 | 9.307% | $172.5302 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.31 | 13.121% | $267.3162 | $267.32 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.45 | 11.398% | $60.6562 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.44 | 5.766% | $197.1901 | $197.19 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,328.68 | $1,449.3820 | $1,449.38 | $1,449.40 | $1,449.40 |