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 | $240.96 | 11.844% | $269.4993 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.27 | 13.594% | $213.8634 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.63 | 13.585% | $258.5535 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.63 | 12.601% | $132.4526 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.78 | 5.702% | $128.7239 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.29 | 8.213% | $143.155 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.90 | 6.833% | $60.788 | $60.79 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.46 | $1,207.0357 | $1,207.03 | $1,207.00 | $1,207.20 |