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 | $149.78 | 10.517% | $165.5324 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.33 | 9.695% | $181.3587 | $181.36 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.62 | 10.582% | $90.257 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.25 | 9.670% | $196.5835 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.98 | 4.338% | $151.2692 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #6 | $222.50 | 12.598% | $250.5306 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.42 | 11.303% | $273.1598 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.88 | $1,308.6912 | $1,308.69 | $1,308.70 | $1,308.80 |