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 | $154.83 | 6.120% | $164.3056 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.65 | 10.778% | $112.6058 | $112.61 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.78 | 5.583% | $249.9994 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $135.83 | 3.590% | $140.7063 | $140.71 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #5 | $52.39 | 4.635% | $54.8183 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.92 | 10.669% | $191.3688 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.27 | 8.220% | $265.4312 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.67 | $1,179.2354 | $1,179.25 | $1,179.20 | $1,179.20 |