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 | $225.61 | 11.393% | $251.3137 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $235.39 | 6.417% | $250.495 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.53 | 7.680% | $186.8571 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.31 | 11.462% | $255.5935 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.74 | 7.351% | $228.3785 | $228.38 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.27 | 12.357% | $172.2096 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $10.31 | 13.324% | $11.6837 | $11.68 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.16 | $1,356.5311 | $1,356.53 | $1,356.55 | $1,356.60 |