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 | $245.50 | 7.460% | $263.8143 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.60 | 12.709% | $245.2548 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.72 | 12.826% | $280.6208 | $280.62 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.67 | 4.687% | $196.4661 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.33 | 5.519% | $230.3796 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.75 | 6.833% | $56.3544 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.83 | 9.472% | $98.3387 | $98.34 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.40 | $1,371.2287 | $1,371.22 | $1,371.20 | $1,371.30 |