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 | $237.37 | 11.858% | $265.5173 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.83 | 10.863% | $182.7355 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.95 | 9.102% | $165.7805 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.61 | 4.450% | $146.8671 | $146.87 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.59 | 6.126% | $170.4277 | $170.43 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.39 | 5.429% | $196.5091 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.75 | 3.738% | $161.5719 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.49 | $1,289.4091 | $1,289.42 | $1,289.40 | $1,289.40 |