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 | $236.94 | 13.325% | $268.5123 | $268.51 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.46 | 8.136% | $13.4737 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.90 | 5.620% | $127.6946 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.49 | 4.850% | $145.2068 | $145.21 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.66 | 13.512% | $284.5292 | $284.53 | $284.55 | $284.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.67 | 11.807% | $271.322 | $271.32 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.25 | 12.257% | $269.6974 | $269.70 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.37 | $1,380.4360 | $1,380.43 | $1,380.40 | $1,380.40 |