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 | $233.63 | 4.143% | $243.3093 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.47 | 5.138% | $27.83 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.48 | 11.361% | $174.2577 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.82 | 3.387% | $256.2137 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.32 | 12.727% | $199.8875 | $199.89 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.95 | 10.414% | $216.3562 | $216.36 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.56 | 13.801% | $98.5061 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.23 | $1,216.3605 | $1,216.37 | $1,216.35 | $1,216.40 |