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 | $248.86 | 6.331% | $264.6153 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.45 | 3.374% | $117.2778 | $117.28 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.98 | 12.587% | $150.8441 | $150.84 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $107.25 | 6.226% | $113.9274 | $113.93 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.63 | 10.454% | $238.172 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.54 | 9.125% | $204.653 | $204.65 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #7 | $73.78 | 11.791% | $82.4794 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.49 | $1,171.9690 | $1,171.97 | $1,172.00 | $1,172.00 |