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 | $224.54 | 12.336% | $252.2393 | $252.24 | $252.25 | $252.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.44 | 3.824% | $242.3667 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.77 | 5.646% | $77.9351 | $77.94 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.29 | 11.461% | $147.4518 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.85 | 9.131% | $251.9289 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.87 | 4.437% | $254.6905 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.76 | 5.734% | $60.0146 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.52 | $1,286.6269 | $1,286.63 | $1,286.65 | $1,286.60 |