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 | $248.90 | 3.215% | $256.9021 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $202.82 | 4.754% | $212.4621 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.35 | 11.544% | $165.4755 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.49 | 3.206% | $37.6599 | $37.66 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.36 | 7.769% | $264.422 | $264.42 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.88 | 10.665% | $243.3302 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.29 | 3.751% | $98.8643 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.09 | $1,279.1161 | $1,279.11 | $1,279.10 | $1,279.20 |