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 | $233.71 | 5.819% | $247.3096 | $247.31 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.42 | 11.288% | $178.5282 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.29 | 12.401% | $32.9223 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.70 | 9.375% | $159.3594 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.27 | 12.500% | $280.4288 | $280.43 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.38 | 6.793% | $140.3046 | $140.30 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.50 | 12.864% | $156.3166 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.27 | $1,195.1695 | $1,195.17 | $1,195.15 | $1,195.10 |