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 | $204.97 | 3.664% | $212.4801 | $212.48 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.76 | 9.342% | $253.411 | $253.41 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.76 | 13.102% | $265.5183 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.56 | 9.412% | $172.3895 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $62.57 | 4.639% | $65.4726 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.90 | 13.707% | $154.5278 | $154.53 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.56 | 10.273% | $148.3833 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.08 | $1,272.1826 | $1,272.18 | $1,272.20 | $1,272.20 |