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 | $222.88 | 10.391% | $246.0395 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.97 | 9.393% | $227.5046 | $227.50 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.74 | 10.806% | $183.6499 | $183.65 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.37 | 11.375% | $254.3471 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $186.48 | 6.471% | $198.5471 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.74 | 12.431% | $66.042 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.72 | 5.745% | $171.0108 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.90 | $1,347.1410 | $1,347.14 | $1,347.15 | $1,346.90 |