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 | $224.35 | 11.142% | $249.3471 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #2 | $202.42 | 6.429% | $215.4336 | $215.43 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.77 | 6.327% | $95.4497 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.51 | 13.205% | $131.8951 | $131.90 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.31 | 7.321% | $159.1678 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 3.599% | $253.5275 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.30 | 12.376% | $179.015 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.38 | $1,283.8358 | $1,283.85 | $1,283.85 | $1,283.70 |