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 | $78.44 | 5.145% | $82.4757 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.48 | 13.327% | $134.2698 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.56 | 11.549% | $247.148 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.82 | 4.612% | $147.3146 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.85 | 12.567% | $151.7966 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.69 | 13.763% | $215.797 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.34 | 12.728% | $238.2394 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.18 | $1,217.0411 | $1,217.05 | $1,217.05 | $1,217.00 |