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 | $188.97 | 7.157% | $202.4946 | $202.49 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.98 | 3.266% | $178.6295 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.32 | 6.733% | $134.8251 | $134.83 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.84 | 6.329% | $245.4499 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.47 | 6.398% | $218.616 | $218.62 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.99 | 3.618% | $214.4789 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.57 | 10.751% | $59.3293 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.14 | $1,253.8233 | $1,253.83 | $1,253.90 | $1,253.70 |