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 | $226.80 | 11.464% | $252.8004 | $252.80 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #2 | $105.65 | 12.410% | $118.7612 | $118.76 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.71 | 12.788% | $52.6833 | $52.68 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $111.50 | 5.590% | $117.7329 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #5 | $241.51 | 6.449% | $257.085 | $257.09 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.66 | 5.603% | $259.4243 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $199.70 | 6.753% | $213.1857 | $213.19 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.53 | $1,271.6728 | $1,271.67 | $1,271.70 | $1,271.70 |