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 | $243.48 | 5.429% | $256.6985 | $256.70 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $154.83 | 3.829% | $160.7584 | $160.76 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.45 | 7.629% | $169.4619 | $169.46 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.57 | 4.570% | $253.6554 | $253.66 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $203.36 | 6.600% | $216.7818 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.32 | 10.165% | $250.4271 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $177.45 | 8.561% | $192.6415 | $192.64 | $192.65 | $192.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,406.46 | $1,500.4246 | $1,500.43 | $1,500.45 | $1,500.50 |