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 | $214.39 | 13.465% | $243.2576 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.79 | 7.631% | $52.5132 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.84 | 9.724% | $228.0504 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.40 | 13.777% | $197.2893 | $197.29 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.81 | 6.385% | $92.3528 | $92.35 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.63 | 5.215% | $195.3106 | $195.31 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.88 | 7.350% | $198.4687 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.74 | $1,207.2426 | $1,207.24 | $1,207.20 | $1,207.40 |