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 | $129.71 | 13.762% | $147.5607 | $147.56 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.40 | 7.635% | $168.3411 | $168.34 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.45 | 7.642% | $256.6723 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.40 | 9.338% | $237.7008 | $237.70 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.89 | 9.698% | $59.1163 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $141.55 | 5.561% | $149.4216 | $149.42 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.88 | 11.713% | $255.6887 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.28 | $1,274.5015 | $1,274.50 | $1,274.45 | $1,274.50 |