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 | $236.68 | 5.654% | $250.0619 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.41 | 5.586% | $61.6728 | $61.67 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.26 | 7.740% | $211.4505 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.27 | 12.360% | $156.4838 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.29 | 6.312% | $223.5635 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.77 | 7.322% | $262.6921 | $262.69 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.82 | 6.278% | $185.7952 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.50 | $1,351.7198 | $1,351.71 | $1,351.70 | $1,351.90 |