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 | $224.34 | 7.661% | $241.5267 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.57 | 8.533% | $35.3492 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.55 | 8.493% | $172.0157 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $168.35 | 11.216% | $187.2321 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $97.95 | 5.626% | $103.4607 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.60 | 13.438% | $260.4536 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.55 | 10.756% | $245.3799 | $245.38 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.91 | $1,245.4179 | $1,245.42 | $1,245.45 | $1,245.40 |