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 | $231.68 | 11.185% | $257.5934 | $257.59 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.70 | 3.766% | $101.3794 | $101.38 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.66 | 6.113% | $178.9702 | $178.97 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.98 | 7.336% | $182.4497 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.51 | 12.857% | $263.5324 | $263.53 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.25 | 4.324% | $70.1579 | $70.16 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.41 | 12.386% | $190.3931 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.19 | $1,244.4761 | $1,244.47 | $1,244.50 | $1,244.50 |