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 | $244.41 | 4.389% | $255.1372 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.59 | 4.140% | $257.8402 | $257.84 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
Purchase #3 | $199.85 | 5.874% | $211.5892 | $211.59 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $214.28 | 4.294% | $223.4812 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.66 | 8.753% | $173.635 | $173.64 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.30 | 4.827% | $87.3209 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.62 | 13.621% | $65.4684 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,206.71 | $1,274.4721 | $1,274.48 | $1,274.50 | $1,274.40 |