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 | $208.70 | 13.326% | $236.5114 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.57 | 8.872% | $60.5002 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.28 | 6.323% | $238.4612 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.64 | 7.551% | $112.5414 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.90 | 10.825% | $163.9102 | $163.91 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.79 | 7.370% | $80.302 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $195.50 | 11.113% | $217.2259 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.38 | $1,109.4523 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.40 |