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 | $162.56 | 5.718% | $171.8552 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $113.78 | 8.861% | $123.862 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.68 | 13.631% | $278.0323 | $278.03 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.54 | 7.487% | $218.779 | $218.78 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.45 | 5.628% | $238.1383 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.93 | 13.415% | $278.9215 | $278.92 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.81 | 10.745% | $225.7094 | $225.71 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,399.75 | $1,535.2977 | $1,535.30 | $1,535.30 | $1,535.30 |