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 | $224.79 | 13.557% | $255.2648 | $255.26 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.73 | 10.287% | $156.3098 | $156.31 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.44 | 8.408% | $217.293 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $22.90 | 5.624% | $24.1879 | $24.19 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #5 | $236.50 | 6.355% | $251.5296 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.57 | 12.382% | $187.1947 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.58 | 5.773% | $57.7309 | $57.73 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.51 | $1,149.5107 | $1,149.50 | $1,149.55 | $1,149.50 |