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 | $235.87 | 10.461% | $260.5444 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.42 | 13.334% | $272.4776 | $272.48 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.31 | 4.761% | $78.8955 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.34 | 7.102% | $188.8637 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.98 | 10.721% | $200.3829 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $136.48 | 5.545% | $144.0478 | $144.05 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.75 | 4.464% | $60.328 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.15 | $1,205.5399 | $1,205.54 | $1,205.60 | $1,205.50 |