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 | $217.77 | 11.353% | $242.4934 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.27 | 3.801% | $137.2976 | $137.30 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.69 | 13.163% | $178.4467 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 7.840% | $257.5111 | $257.51 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.76 | 9.617% | $213.4901 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $70.31 | 3.665% | $72.8869 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.44 | 4.706% | $185.7903 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.03 | $1,287.9161 | $1,287.92 | $1,287.95 | $1,287.90 |