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 | $213.54 | 13.406% | $242.1672 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.79 | 12.834% | $261.5379 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.71 | 8.340% | $244.5342 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.59 | 4.796% | $24.7214 | $24.72 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.70 | 12.212% | $253.2625 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.28 | 5.257% | $163.4431 | $163.44 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.91 | 4.168% | $60.3237 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.52 | $1,249.9900 | $1,249.98 | $1,249.95 | $1,249.90 |