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 | $225.93 | 11.233% | $251.3087 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.68 | 5.644% | $86.29 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.26 | 13.704% | $253.8556 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.50 | 5.326% | $91.107 | $91.11 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.97 | 3.404% | $174.7217 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.65 | 6.192% | $191.8358 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.89 | 13.631% | $162.3673 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.88 | $1,211.4861 | $1,211.50 | $1,211.45 | $1,211.50 |