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 | $229.77 | 11.598% | $256.4187 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.97 | 13.856% | $170.7498 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.37 | 4.297% | $253.8276 | $253.83 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.91 | 12.708% | $65.2692 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.45 | 4.137% | $250.3974 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.53 | 4.440% | $140.5031 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.46 | 12.873% | $116.7784 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.46 | $1,253.9442 | $1,253.95 | $1,253.95 | $1,253.90 |