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 | $236.50 | 7.570% | $254.4031 | $254.40 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.31 | 5.670% | $185.2501 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.36 | 3.270% | $48.9087 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.62 | 5.308% | $223.9059 | $223.91 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.91 | 6.773% | $204.9081 | $204.91 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.88 | 9.480% | $192.5534 | $192.55 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.48 | 13.485% | $65.2312 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.06 | $1,175.1605 | $1,175.16 | $1,175.15 | $1,175.20 |