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 | $149.56 | 3.281% | $154.4671 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.59 | 6.331% | $221.7958 | $221.80 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.97 | 11.377% | $239.4271 | $239.43 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.59 | 3.795% | $198.8608 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.32 | 8.173% | $42.5336 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.46 | 8.606% | $185.1298 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.45 | 8.805% | $256.1814 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.94 | $1,298.3956 | $1,298.40 | $1,298.45 | $1,298.40 |