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 | $198.39 | 13.692% | $225.5536 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.78 | 5.751% | $153.1063 | $153.11 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $15.97 | 5.666% | $16.8749 | $16.87 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.70 | 11.367% | $255.81 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $14.47 | 8.862% | $15.7523 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.71 | 6.333% | $265.5241 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.57 | 4.168% | $255.8054 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.59 | $1,188.4266 | $1,188.42 | $1,188.35 | $1,188.50 |