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 | $168.60 | 7.663% | $181.5198 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.26 | 3.160% | $103.4282 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.57 | 4.392% | $28.7809 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.83 | 5.669% | $215.3851 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.36 | 7.309% | $264.3665 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.75 | 6.426% | $238.1282 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $187.89 | 12.470% | $211.3199 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.26 | $1,242.9286 | $1,242.94 | $1,242.95 | $1,242.90 |