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 | $186.57 | 4.238% | $194.4768 | $194.48 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.58 | 11.796% | $249.9535 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $234.62 | 8.105% | $253.636 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $125.50 | 11.772% | $140.2739 | $140.27 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.62 | 10.864% | $255.6746 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.73 | 4.171% | $261.1879 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.65 | 7.538% | $232.9811 | $232.98 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,468.27 | $1,588.1838 | $1,588.18 | $1,588.20 | $1,588.30 |