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 | $49.74 | 4.752% | $52.1036 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $173.95 | 3.342% | $179.7634 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.95 | 12.643% | $209.4597 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.99 | 10.141% | $268.733 | $268.73 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $240.76 | 7.402% | $258.5811 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.92 | 6.699% | $227.1835 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.99 | 9.189% | $186.7023 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,278.30 | $1,382.5266 | $1,382.51 | $1,382.55 | $1,382.60 |