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 | $241.68 | 3.794% | $250.8493 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.55 | 13.152% | $163.5612 | $163.56 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
Purchase #3 | $27.64 | 11.448% | $30.8042 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.48 | 6.760% | $217.2352 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.50 | 12.221% | $187.9702 | $187.97 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.68 | 5.382% | $248.3643 | $248.36 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $239.40 | 6.723% | $255.4949 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,259.93 | $1,354.2793 | $1,354.27 | $1,354.25 | $1,354.30 |