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 | $239.31 | 5.141% | $251.6129 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.53 | 8.290% | $234.4803 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.30 | 9.360% | $224.5161 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.75 | 6.234% | $155.8984 | $155.90 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.69 | 11.152% | $80.7964 | $80.80 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.25 | 13.720% | $112.8671 | $112.87 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.28 | 6.374% | $215.1733 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.11 | $1,275.3445 | $1,275.35 | $1,275.30 | $1,275.40 |