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 | $231.85 | 13.233% | $262.5307 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.35 | 9.141% | $146.6309 | $146.63 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.66 | 9.670% | $272.7054 | $272.71 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #4 | $155.52 | 5.582% | $164.2011 | $164.20 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.29 | 10.592% | $235.8817 | $235.88 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $16.93 | 5.407% | $17.8454 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.30 | 3.856% | $39.7768 | $39.78 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.90 | $1,139.5720 | $1,139.58 | $1,139.65 | $1,139.50 |