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 | $236.64 | 7.110% | $253.4651 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.82 | 3.244% | $214.5617 | $214.56 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.80 | 6.473% | $112.6484 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.76 | 8.110% | $143.5268 | $143.53 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.52 | 11.673% | $191.5415 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.72 | 13.653% | $254.2645 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.34 | 13.606% | $45.8287 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.60 | $1,215.8367 | $1,215.84 | $1,215.85 | $1,215.80 |