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 | $87.37 | 10.427% | $96.4801 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.50 | 11.234% | $97.3298 | $97.33 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.64 | 11.570% | $262.9035 | $262.90 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.82 | 10.481% | $141.2168 | $141.22 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $182.65 | 8.669% | $198.4839 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.60 | 7.485% | $212.3904 | $212.39 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.37 | 4.467% | $235.4373 | $235.44 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.95 | $1,244.2418 | $1,244.24 | $1,244.30 | $1,244.20 |