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 | $123.57 | 5.675% | $130.5826 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #2 | $225.27 | 13.845% | $256.4586 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.80 | 13.654% | $23.64 | $23.64 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.73 | 12.542% | $258.5427 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.45 | 4.374% | $21.3445 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.72 | 11.248% | $233.3093 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.69 | 13.272% | $263.5726 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.23 | $1,187.4503 | $1,187.44 | $1,187.45 | $1,187.40 |