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 | $241.84 | 10.185% | $266.4714 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.99 | 5.108% | $59.901 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.60 | 4.163% | $92.2884 | $92.29 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.89 | 5.507% | $140.2083 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $197.88 | 3.574% | $204.9522 | $204.95 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #6 | $232.70 | 8.424% | $252.3026 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.68 | 3.587% | $186.1251 | $186.13 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.58 | $1,202.2490 | $1,202.25 | $1,202.25 | $1,202.30 |