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 | $232.73 | 7.527% | $250.2476 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.42 | 8.513% | $256.5464 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.84 | 7.758% | $39.698 | $39.70 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 8.305% | $265.109 | $265.11 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.56 | 12.600% | $231.4606 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.68 | 7.472% | $215.6748 | $215.67 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $33.79 | 9.425% | $36.9747 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.80 | $1,295.7111 | $1,295.71 | $1,295.65 | $1,295.70 |