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 | $231.36 | 8.397% | $250.7873 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.90 | 13.457% | $148.5152 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.50 | 6.476% | $214.5491 | $214.55 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.93 | 8.564% | $264.8202 | $264.82 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.44 | 11.470% | $195.563 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.45 | 4.803% | $196.4532 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.85 | 13.690% | $21.4306 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.43 | $1,292.1186 | $1,292.12 | $1,292.10 | $1,292.10 |