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 | $213.93 | 11.421% | $238.3629 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.56 | 3.630% | $111.4644 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.42 | 10.835% | $71.3999 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.68 | 3.166% | $156.4822 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.52 | 12.699% | $150.4757 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.75 | 10.395% | $274.6076 | $274.61 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.97 | 10.395% | $275.9544 | $275.95 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.83 | $1,278.7471 | $1,278.74 | $1,278.75 | $1,278.90 |