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 | $217.79 | 13.273% | $246.6973 | $246.70 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #2 | $137.53 | 11.315% | $153.0915 | $153.09 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.43 | 10.135% | $96.291 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.97 | 3.302% | $208.639 | $208.64 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $203.87 | 12.176% | $228.6932 | $228.69 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.68 | 7.265% | $123.0115 | $123.01 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 3.870% | $224.2138 | $224.21 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.13 | $1,280.6373 | $1,280.63 | $1,280.65 | $1,280.60 |