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 | $228.95 | 11.486% | $255.2472 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.51 | 5.619% | $72.3596 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.86 | 5.228% | $231.3543 | $231.35 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.78 | 13.674% | $250.9695 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.84 | 8.767% | $182.5545 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.42 | 3.673% | $218.1487 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.59 | 7.254% | $244.0994 | $244.10 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,343.95 | $1,454.7332 | $1,454.73 | $1,454.70 | $1,454.80 |