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 | $246.53 | 7.149% | $264.1544 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.66 | 4.730% | $155.6916 | $155.69 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.46 | 4.637% | $144.8804 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.77 | 12.291% | $253.5194 | $253.52 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.31 | 6.115% | $146.7677 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.91 | 13.140% | $188.842 | $188.84 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.66 | 3.566% | $231.6357 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.30 | $1,385.4912 | $1,385.49 | $1,385.50 | $1,385.50 |