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 | $247.78 | 8.262% | $268.2516 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.45 | 6.540% | $78.2536 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.75 | 9.281% | $53.2745 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.33 | 7.657% | $170.4533 | $170.45 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.91 | 5.318% | $223.1794 | $223.18 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.43 | 11.179% | $237.2893 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.74 | 11.450% | $114.5037 | $114.50 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.39 | $1,145.2054 | $1,145.19 | $1,145.20 | $1,145.40 |