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 | $210.77 | 9.367% | $230.5128 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.58 | 13.579% | $113.102 | $113.10 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.99 | 4.680% | $196.7879 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.72 | 3.238% | $247.4821 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.76 | 11.713% | $100.2736 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.25 | 13.278% | $90.9056 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.50 | 12.701% | $256.3948 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.57 | $1,235.4588 | $1,235.45 | $1,235.45 | $1,235.50 |