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 | $222.31 | 12.570% | $250.2544 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.79 | 5.319% | $189.353 | $189.35 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.72 | 6.146% | $242.7771 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.70 | 10.173% | $270.6951 | $270.70 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.29 | 5.681% | $151.4303 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.49 | 3.163% | $165.5663 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $95.88 | 5.146% | $100.814 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,276.18 | $1,370.8902 | $1,370.89 | $1,370.90 | $1,371.00 |