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 | $233.31 | 12.492% | $262.4551 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.74 | 9.450% | $62.1019 | $62.10 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $99.26 | 5.661% | $104.8791 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.33 | 7.154% | $241.4501 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.31 | 7.659% | $250.1026 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.66 | 5.279% | $123.8713 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.80 | 7.685% | $249.6138 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.41 | $1,294.4739 | $1,294.47 | $1,294.45 | $1,294.60 |