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 | $231.39 | 8.355% | $250.7226 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.57 | 6.388% | $265.5125 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.59 | 10.438% | $264.5984 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.79 | 12.836% | $155.4767 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.77 | 10.235% | $49.3522 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.75 | 9.792% | $86.4612 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.34 | 7.700% | $153.3002 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.20 | $1,225.4238 | $1,225.42 | $1,225.40 | $1,225.50 |