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 | $243.63 | 13.472% | $276.4518 | $276.45 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.96 | 9.298% | $136.5788 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.31 | 13.580% | $167.3147 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.61 | 11.589% | $259.5672 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.45 | 4.707% | $200.4616 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.85 | 3.668% | $243.4643 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.38 | 7.201% | $238.3936 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,397.19 | $1,522.2320 | $1,522.22 | $1,522.20 | $1,522.40 |