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 | $238.59 | 3.614% | $247.2126 | $247.21 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.50 | 8.501% | $43.9429 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.32 | 10.143% | $200.8127 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.68 | 12.553% | $104.3141 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.38 | 13.366% | $258.9053 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.53 | 3.510% | $247.9375 | $247.94 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.45 | 5.859% | $150.7961 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.45 | $1,253.9212 | $1,253.92 | $1,253.90 | $1,253.80 |