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 | $104.77 | 11.177% | $116.4801 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.41 | 12.814% | $183.2212 | $183.22 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.30 | 9.754% | $194.5938 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.93 | 4.293% | $59.374 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.68 | 12.685% | $254.3075 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.55 | 12.248% | $241.9506 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.74 | 6.576% | $204.3488 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.38 | $1,254.2760 | $1,254.27 | $1,254.25 | $1,254.30 |