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 | $149.84 | 4.432% | $156.4809 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.51 | 5.419% | $144.9617 | $144.96 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.70 | 13.318% | $236.4947 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.71 | 13.145% | $255.3796 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.60 | 11.501% | $191.3357 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.54 | 5.285% | $32.154 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.30 | 6.784% | $257.6698 | $257.67 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.20 | $1,274.4764 | $1,274.47 | $1,274.50 | $1,274.60 |