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 | $249.39 | 6.105% | $264.6153 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.31 | 11.259% | $61.5374 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.92 | 7.555% | $83.8069 | $83.81 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.86 | 8.840% | $180.522 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.42 | 10.151% | $199.8359 | $199.84 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.54 | 4.549% | $223.2539 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $66.40 | 13.360% | $75.271 | $75.27 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.84 | $1,088.8424 | $1,088.85 | $1,088.80 | $1,088.80 |