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 | $243.43 | 13.225% | $275.6236 | $275.62 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.26 | 12.851% | $78.1606 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.38 | 12.438% | $53.2731 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.40 | 6.584% | $198.6726 | $198.67 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #5 | $236.87 | 3.761% | $245.7787 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.90 | 5.699% | $265.1988 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.25 | 6.781% | $65.4034 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.49 | $1,182.1108 | $1,182.10 | $1,182.05 | $1,182.20 |