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 | $89.83 | 11.862% | $100.4856 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.97 | 6.460% | $156.4643 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.60 | 9.682% | $266.0885 | $266.09 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.86 | 3.685% | $209.2985 | $209.30 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.32 | 11.545% | $268.0649 | $268.06 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.25 | 12.315% | $50.8225 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.68 | 4.353% | $222.9815 | $222.98 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.51 | $1,274.2058 | $1,274.20 | $1,274.20 | $1,274.30 |