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 | $206.64 | 4.305% | $215.5359 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.56 | 10.105% | $170.1783 | $170.18 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.37 | 10.110% | $228.3351 | $228.34 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.63 | 4.377% | $258.4688 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.86 | 3.668% | $132.5499 | $132.55 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.89 | 12.325% | $103.2154 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.78 | 12.481% | $160.6004 | $160.60 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.73 | $1,268.8838 | $1,268.90 | $1,268.90 | $1,268.80 |