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 | $237.51 | 10.612% | $262.7146 | $262.71 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #2 | $225.25 | 4.275% | $234.8794 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #3 | $200.30 | 5.439% | $211.1943 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.52 | 12.587% | $280.9271 | $280.93 | $280.95 | $280.90 |
Purchase #5 | $15.77 | 6.822% | $16.8458 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.75 | 9.602% | $243.0424 | $243.04 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.61 | 10.710% | $12.8534 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.71 | $1,262.4570 | $1,262.45 | $1,262.50 | $1,262.40 |