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 | $229.55 | 3.850% | $238.3877 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.28 | 13.521% | $270.4978 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.62 | 10.425% | $116.6309 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.95 | 12.686% | $145.3086 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.71 | 5.689% | $182.5355 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $110.30 | 9.256% | $120.5094 | $120.51 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.36 | 9.273% | $179.6011 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.77 | $1,253.4710 | $1,253.48 | $1,253.50 | $1,253.40 |