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 | $154.50 | 6.491% | $164.5286 | $164.53 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.88 | 6.733% | $200.53 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.26 | 13.269% | $269.8747 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.90 | 9.545% | $254.0349 | $254.03 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.90 | 3.801% | $19.6184 | $19.62 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.74 | 5.276% | $186.0648 | $186.06 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.44 | 6.654% | $232.975 | $232.98 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.62 | $1,327.6264 | $1,327.62 | $1,327.65 | $1,327.60 |