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 | $229.54 | 13.864% | $261.3634 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.71 | 11.828% | $102.5575 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.60 | 4.646% | $51.9044 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.90 | 11.184% | $157.7701 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.40 | 4.837% | $260.4151 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.62 | 10.844% | $236.785 | $236.79 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.50 | 10.695% | $183.2002 | $183.20 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.27 | $1,253.9957 | $1,254.00 | $1,253.95 | $1,254.10 |