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 | $237.28 | 5.424% | $250.1501 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.80 | 12.633% | $238.5567 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.34 | 6.825% | $200.126 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #4 | $105.96 | 6.175% | $112.503 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 5.272% | $256.3373 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.26 | 7.239% | $111.8074 | $111.81 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.65 | 5.602% | $128.4648 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.79 | $1,297.9453 | $1,297.95 | $1,297.95 | $1,298.00 |