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 | $201.72 | 11.183% | $224.2783 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #2 | $145.79 | 4.475% | $152.3141 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.33 | 7.503% | $188.485 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.28 | 4.293% | $54.5244 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.37 | 4.439% | $171.6664 | $171.67 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.50 | 12.489% | $275.0356 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $171.84 | 9.395% | $187.9844 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.83 | $1,254.2882 | $1,254.29 | $1,254.30 | $1,254.30 |