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 | $249.54 | 6.329% | $265.3334 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.76 | 13.241% | $57.4811 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.60 | 10.455% | $143.1497 | $143.15 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #4 | $154.59 | 9.254% | $168.8958 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.98 | 6.141% | $166.6201 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $242.44 | 6.616% | $258.4798 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.85 | 11.233% | $152.2224 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.76 | $1,212.1823 | $1,212.18 | $1,212.20 | $1,212.10 |