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 | $129.99 | 11.456% | $144.8817 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.78 | 3.592% | $77.4661 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.81 | 10.304% | $240.2531 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.49 | 4.190% | $256.8179 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.39 | 4.166% | $252.488 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.64 | 10.727% | $12.8886 | $12.89 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.76 | 10.485% | $177.6157 | $177.62 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.86 | $1,162.4111 | $1,162.42 | $1,162.40 | $1,162.50 |