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 | $115.72 | 12.734% | $130.4558 | $130.46 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.55 | 10.243% | $255.2677 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.69 | 11.561% | $73.2844 | $73.28 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.65 | 12.791% | $193.6058 | $193.61 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #5 | $107.89 | 7.576% | $116.0637 | $116.06 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.35 | 10.122% | $238.2489 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.98 | 3.797% | $179.5481 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.83 | $1,186.4744 | $1,186.48 | $1,186.45 | $1,186.50 |