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 | $195.53 | 8.113% | $211.3933 | $211.39 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.37 | 13.575% | $84.4657 | $84.47 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.88 | 10.226% | $108.9915 | $108.99 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.78 | 8.716% | $249.8076 | $249.81 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.68 | 8.747% | $270.432 | $270.43 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.96 | 13.741% | $247.9099 | $247.91 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.85 | 5.178% | $94.5024 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.05 | $1,267.5024 | $1,267.50 | $1,267.50 | $1,267.50 |