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 | $237.91 | 6.575% | $253.5526 | $253.55 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.33 | 13.867% | $191.6723 | $191.67 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $64.80 | 11.194% | $72.0537 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $176.85 | 4.328% | $184.5041 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.64 | 3.588% | $162.2602 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.42 | 12.148% | $257.2899 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.86 | 12.790% | $279.5613 | $279.56 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.81 | $1,400.8941 | $1,400.88 | $1,400.85 | $1,401.10 |