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 | $220.52 | 13.146% | $249.5096 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.31 | 11.205% | $198.2896 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.34 | 12.321% | $202.5597 | $202.56 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #4 | $207.48 | 4.380% | $216.5676 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #5 | $8.85 | 7.305% | $9.4965 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.30 | 10.861% | $246.444 | $246.44 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.34 | 4.259% | $146.3171 | $146.32 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.14 | $1,269.1841 | $1,269.19 | $1,269.15 | $1,269.20 |