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 | $239.52 | 10.705% | $265.1606 | $265.16 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.83 | 9.171% | $195.2305 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #3 | $101.39 | 4.814% | $106.2709 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.95 | 9.633% | $118.3488 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.40 | 10.438% | $173.8294 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $237.38 | 10.128% | $261.4218 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.57 | 13.175% | $246.2348 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.04 | $1,366.4968 | $1,366.49 | $1,366.50 | $1,366.40 |