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 | $143.82 | 9.456% | $157.4196 | $157.42 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.65 | 9.738% | $268.474 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.33 | 3.338% | $90.2451 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $201.71 | 11.302% | $224.5073 | $224.51 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.77 | 9.389% | $188.9914 | $188.99 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.35 | 11.478% | $273.5113 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.90 | 12.117% | $89.5815 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.53 | $1,292.7302 | $1,292.73 | $1,292.70 | $1,292.70 |