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 | $248.26 | 6.119% | $263.451 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.72 | 13.700% | $128.1626 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.37 | 13.868% | $228.1573 | $228.16 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.53 | 3.381% | $171.1266 | $171.13 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $161.88 | 7.168% | $173.4836 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.92 | 13.447% | $158.735 | $158.74 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $10.65 | 5.433% | $11.2286 | $11.23 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.33 | $1,134.3447 | $1,134.35 | $1,134.40 | $1,134.40 |