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 | $245.95 | 10.780% | $272.4634 | $272.46 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.75 | 9.330% | $114.5232 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $131.95 | 13.318% | $149.5231 | $149.52 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.61 | 8.680% | $172.3773 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.83 | 12.500% | $221.4338 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.95 | 8.579% | $144.3558 | $144.36 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.55 | 9.661% | $18.1489 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.59 | $1,092.8255 | $1,092.82 | $1,092.80 | $1,092.80 |