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 | $249.89 | 7.163% | $267.7896 | $267.79 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.27 | 4.118% | $257.4526 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.61 | 12.217% | $255.4171 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.89 | 5.587% | $207.8902 | $207.89 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #5 | $9.49 | 6.860% | $10.141 | $10.14 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.77 | 3.853% | $118.1536 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.92 | 9.123% | $139.5901 | $139.59 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.84 | $1,256.4342 | $1,256.43 | $1,256.45 | $1,256.50 |