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 | $165.34 | 5.549% | $174.5147 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.48 | 13.489% | $167.3736 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.54 | 4.371% | $142.5082 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.37 | 3.288% | $250.3391 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.86 | 4.374% | $230.5204 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.58 | 12.285% | $246.5554 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.31 | 5.459% | $142.6966 | $142.70 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,267.48 | $1,354.5080 | $1,354.51 | $1,354.45 | $1,354.50 |