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 | $234.29 | 12.467% | $263.4989 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.38 | 4.520% | $42.2052 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.52 | 13.713% | $188.2178 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.65 | 6.176% | $100.4956 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.86 | 11.868% | $220.2233 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $135.80 | 11.328% | $151.1834 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #7 | $205.63 | 11.765% | $229.8224 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.13 | $1,195.6466 | $1,195.65 | $1,195.60 | $1,195.60 |