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 | $238.93 | 10.694% | $264.4812 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.71 | 6.673% | $94.6296 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $237.90 | 5.415% | $250.7823 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.64 | 10.763% | $205.6204 | $205.62 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.86 | 4.710% | $164.2481 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.42 | 12.198% | $239.453 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.41 | 3.543% | $142.2784 | $142.28 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.87 | $1,361.4930 | $1,361.49 | $1,361.55 | $1,361.50 |