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 | $138.33 | 9.556% | $151.5488 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.77 | 13.350% | $278.5803 | $278.58 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.41 | 5.158% | $121.3628 | $121.36 | $121.35 | $121.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.79 | 9.461% | $99.3796 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.34 | 10.171% | $238.3439 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.31 | 11.719% | $243.8937 | $243.89 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.43 | 5.765% | $183.4282 | $183.43 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.38 | $1,316.5373 | $1,316.53 | $1,316.60 | $1,316.50 |