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 | $103.80 | 7.700% | $111.7926 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #2 | $207.85 | 4.687% | $217.5919 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.70 | 13.702% | $140.6494 | $140.65 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.99 | 6.783% | $186.8596 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.32 | 13.529% | $250.1271 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $137.47 | 12.513% | $154.6716 | $154.67 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.48 | 3.210% | $188.3376 | $188.34 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.61 | $1,250.0298 | $1,250.03 | $1,250.05 | $1,250.00 |