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 | $241.85 | 10.618% | $267.5296 | $267.53 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.72 | 4.747% | $144.2576 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.27 | 12.787% | $266.4818 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.65 | 12.271% | $130.9641 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #5 | $82.85 | 7.291% | $88.8906 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.77 | 4.102% | $209.0056 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.83 | 12.442% | $184.2137 | $184.21 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.94 | $1,291.3430 | $1,291.34 | $1,291.35 | $1,291.40 |