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 | $231.64 | 10.301% | $255.5012 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.95 | 13.618% | $211.2727 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $15.62 | 12.825% | $17.6233 | $17.62 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.50 | 7.228% | $165.6673 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.94 | 9.452% | $178.3411 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.37 | 13.369% | $144.3981 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.48 | 6.637% | $187.1266 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.50 | $1,159.9303 | $1,159.93 | $1,159.90 | $1,159.90 |