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 | $163.37 | 12.313% | $183.4857 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.84 | 10.589% | $155.7535 | $155.75 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.60 | 11.311% | $264.4749 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.95 | 11.768% | $150.8309 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.66 | 6.435% | $250.8247 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.82 | 12.608% | $53.8491 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.38 | 11.740% | $194.8522 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.62 | $1,254.0710 | $1,254.06 | $1,254.05 | $1,254.10 |