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 | $215.39 | 12.576% | $242.4774 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.36 | 13.859% | $156.3967 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.59 | 3.436% | $117.493 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #4 | $10.81 | 5.196% | $11.3717 | $11.37 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.53 | 6.279% | $136.6004 | $136.60 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.65 | 12.493% | $251.5906 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $228.55 | 9.440% | $250.1251 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.88 | $1,166.0549 | $1,166.06 | $1,166.10 | $1,166.10 |