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 | $228.98 | 8.521% | $248.4914 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.92 | 10.280% | $167.5374 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.96 | 8.447% | $131.1775 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $91.85 | 9.626% | $100.6915 | $100.69 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.26 | 11.574% | $186.6187 | $186.62 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.63 | 11.665% | $273.1661 | $273.17 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.82 | 10.192% | $209.1665 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.42 | $1,316.8491 | $1,316.86 | $1,316.85 | $1,316.90 |