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 | $234.46 | 11.485% | $261.3877 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $203.68 | 3.329% | $210.4605 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.72 | 12.658% | $131.4944 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.59 | 10.223% | $228.8119 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.68 | 9.678% | $165.2628 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $112.47 | 8.363% | $121.8759 | $121.88 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.99 | 10.529% | $32.0424 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.59 | $1,151.3356 | $1,151.33 | $1,151.35 | $1,151.40 |