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 | $226.53 | 10.563% | $250.4584 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.95 | 6.429% | $187.2618 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.70 | 13.254% | $169.5412 | $169.54 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.25 | 13.603% | $119.5672 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.94 | 4.555% | $136.9043 | $136.90 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.82 | 3.493% | $151.9484 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.33 | 13.290% | $164.6444 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.52 | $1,180.3257 | $1,180.32 | $1,180.30 | $1,180.30 |