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 | $183.91 | 11.262% | $204.6219 | $204.62 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.61 | 11.849% | $168.4558 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.45 | 11.338% | $272.1657 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.29 | 5.252% | $260.2777 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.83 | 7.457% | $225.477 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.78 | 9.482% | $138.8013 | $138.80 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.81 | 11.763% | $265.7836 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,400.68 | $1,535.5830 | $1,535.59 | $1,535.60 | $1,535.70 |