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 | $238.80 | 4.751% | $250.1454 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.30 | 4.349% | $179.7933 | $179.79 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.27 | 7.739% | $72.476 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.39 | 11.282% | $86.1211 | $86.12 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.44 | 12.200% | $264.1637 | $264.16 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $32.38 | 11.699% | $36.1681 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #7 | $156.32 | 11.314% | $174.006 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.90 | $1,062.8736 | $1,062.88 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.90 |