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 | $234.97 | 11.271% | $261.4535 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.62 | 7.678% | $101.8849 | $101.88 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.97 | 6.747% | $172.8981 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.55 | 7.814% | $241.0182 | $241.02 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.35 | 9.323% | $185.1385 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $118.36 | 5.566% | $124.9479 | $124.95 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.52 | 8.242% | $100.1455 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.34 | $1,187.4866 | $1,187.49 | $1,187.50 | $1,187.40 |