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 | $147.30 | 12.335% | $165.4695 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.40 | 5.711% | $249.9008 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.86 | 13.424% | $137.0842 | $137.08 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.39 | 7.425% | $157.2595 | $157.26 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.78 | 8.672% | $243.1862 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.49 | 11.772% | $89.9653 | $89.97 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #7 | $227.61 | 12.268% | $255.5332 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.83 | $1,298.3987 | $1,298.40 | $1,298.40 | $1,298.50 |