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 | $240.52 | 9.136% | $262.4939 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.75 | 11.574% | $265.2672 | $265.27 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.55 | 13.102% | $92.2347 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.70 | 7.226% | $202.3355 | $202.34 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.38 | 7.571% | $59.5728 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.91 | 4.816% | $78.5177 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.34 | 12.121% | $280.6837 | $280.68 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.15 | $1,241.1055 | $1,241.10 | $1,241.10 | $1,241.10 |