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 | $217.56 | 13.705% | $247.3766 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.96 | 9.156% | $273.9379 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.99 | 7.710% | $160.4771 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.48 | 5.544% | $152.49 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $110.86 | 6.268% | $117.8087 | $117.81 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.31 | 12.614% | $171.5224 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.33 | 10.498% | $145.117 | $145.12 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.49 | $1,268.7297 | $1,268.74 | $1,268.75 | $1,268.70 |