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 | $237.64 | 10.395% | $262.3427 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.33 | 7.468% | $152.9592 | $152.96 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #3 | $146.58 | 8.853% | $159.5567 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.73 | 6.665% | $240.7749 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.49 | 9.314% | $191.8351 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.57 | 4.738% | $185.9833 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.56 | 13.721% | $62.0462 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.90 | $1,255.4981 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.50 |