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 | $117.26 | 5.284% | $123.456 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.36 | 11.861% | $250.9713 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $181.45 | 12.375% | $203.9044 | $203.90 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.63 | 13.500% | $178.9101 | $178.91 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.68 | 8.225% | $196.6232 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.92 | 5.153% | $101.9143 | $101.91 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.88 | 9.650% | $275.0899 | $275.09 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.18 | $1,330.8692 | $1,330.86 | $1,330.80 | $1,330.90 |