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 | $234.42 | 6.768% | $250.2855 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.31 | 7.476% | $269.0232 | $269.02 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.69 | 10.570% | $82.5847 | $82.58 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.48 | 11.728% | $55.283 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.30 | 10.654% | $227.1727 | $227.17 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.34 | 12.722% | $241.6083 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.42 | 5.788% | $153.8369 | $153.84 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.96 | $1,279.7943 | $1,279.79 | $1,279.80 | $1,279.80 |