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 | $246.51 | 7.738% | $265.5849 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #2 | $206.97 | 3.107% | $213.4006 | $213.40 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.69 | 11.708% | $148.2253 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.79 | 10.599% | $174.5142 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.86 | 6.568% | $38.2153 | $38.22 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $191.28 | 7.375% | $205.3869 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.36 | 7.245% | $200.9342 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.46 | $1,246.2614 | $1,246.26 | $1,246.30 | $1,246.20 |