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 | $234.31 | 10.333% | $258.5213 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.85 | 5.506% | $182.3671 | $182.37 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.25 | 7.508% | $170.1314 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.83 | 9.859% | $253.5875 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.25 | 3.807% | $194.3786 | $194.38 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #6 | $51.58 | 9.502% | $56.4811 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.92 | 13.845% | $40.8931 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.99 | $1,156.3601 | $1,156.36 | $1,156.40 | $1,156.40 |