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 | $136.62 | 13.718% | $155.3615 | $155.36 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #2 | $19.69 | 4.683% | $20.6121 | $20.61 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.59 | 10.377% | $180.5657 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.87 | 6.243% | $238.9086 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.69 | 7.230% | $250.5858 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.50 | 6.404% | $200.5715 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.63 | 8.774% | $163.8463 | $163.85 | $163.85 | $163.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.59 | $1,210.4515 | $1,210.46 | $1,210.40 | $1,210.50 |