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 | $148.45 | 13.481% | $168.4625 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.37 | 10.470% | $34.6544 | $34.65 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.66 | 10.481% | $78.0659 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.36 | 13.684% | $153.8827 | $153.88 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.77 | 3.651% | $253.7066 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.97 | 5.563% | $244.8745 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.98 | 6.844% | $262.8149 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.56 | $1,196.4615 | $1,196.45 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.60 |