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 | $237.49 | 7.315% | $254.8624 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $198.26 | 4.147% | $206.4818 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.92 | 10.244% | $264.4974 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.98 | 12.792% | $82.3156 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $133.47 | 7.330% | $143.2534 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.84 | 7.524% | $141.7596 | $141.76 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.32 | 11.695% | $107.5846 | $107.58 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.28 | $1,200.7548 | $1,200.75 | $1,200.75 | $1,200.90 |