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 | $178.43 | 11.817% | $199.5151 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.32 | 4.548% | $134.156 | $134.16 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.51 | 3.740% | $92.8577 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.33 | 13.456% | $212.5371 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.68 | 10.842% | $229.0882 | $229.09 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.31 | 7.810% | $225.6571 | $225.66 | $225.65 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.25 | 6.527% | $170.7095 | $170.71 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.83 | $1,264.5207 | $1,264.54 | $1,264.50 | $1,264.60 |