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 | $250.77 | 4.685% | $262.5186 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.46 | 13.665% | $171.0204 | $171.02 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.30 | 13.319% | $197.515 | $197.52 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.70 | 5.113% | $103.7465 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #5 | $236.75 | 10.439% | $261.4643 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.25 | 8.352% | $185.5528 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.83 | 13.419% | $211.9007 | $211.90 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,269.06 | $1,393.7183 | $1,393.72 | $1,393.65 | $1,393.70 |