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 | $184.96 | 10.568% | $204.5066 | $204.51 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.71 | 10.224% | $214.6172 | $214.62 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.32 | 13.359% | $216.8784 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.87 | 12.140% | $78.3522 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.72 | 4.753% | $257.3991 | $257.40 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.46 | 9.584% | $101.3214 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.67 | 3.695% | $189.4197 | $189.42 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.71 | $1,262.4946 | $1,262.50 | $1,262.45 | $1,262.50 |