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 | $147.93 | 12.394% | $166.2644 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.43 | 10.104% | $75.3442 | $75.34 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.40 | 5.246% | $123.5588 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.81 | 3.294% | $188.8318 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.49 | 12.492% | $203.0368 | $203.04 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #6 | $248.93 | 6.666% | $265.5237 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.40 | 3.290% | $240.046 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.39 | $1,262.6057 | $1,262.60 | $1,262.60 | $1,262.50 |