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 | $227.43 | 9.254% | $248.4764 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.67 | 12.781% | $228.5733 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.38 | 7.138% | $152.5431 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.47 | 3.767% | $100.104 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.61 | 11.733% | $129.1745 | $129.17 | $129.15 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.54 | 10.737% | $261.9373 | $261.94 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.94 | 3.489% | $180.0088 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.04 | $1,300.8174 | $1,300.81 | $1,300.80 | $1,300.80 |