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 | $241.53 | 12.856% | $272.5811 | $272.58 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.83 | 13.617% | $231.5855 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.32 | 11.541% | $185.515 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.92 | 6.378% | $40.3385 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.28 | 6.638% | $218.9065 | $218.91 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.59 | 8.201% | $51.4929 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.72 | 6.328% | $208.1052 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.19 | $1,208.5247 | $1,208.54 | $1,208.55 | $1,208.50 |