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 | $204.29 | 12.819% | $230.4779 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.35 | 7.608% | $69.2457 | $69.25 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.31 | 6.583% | $215.6281 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.30 | 8.441% | $200.9412 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.51 | 8.315% | $260.5084 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.27 | 12.756% | $142.377 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.72 | 4.282% | $136.3174 | $136.32 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.75 | $1,255.4957 | $1,255.51 | $1,255.55 | $1,255.40 |