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 | $248.37 | 7.738% | $267.5889 | $267.59 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.88 | 3.332% | $173.4738 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.45 | 9.827% | $143.2693 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.31 | 11.491% | $50.5166 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.44 | 3.498% | $149.4925 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.58 | 11.510% | $257.1198 | $257.12 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.38 | 9.148% | $256.9126 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.41 | $1,298.3735 | $1,298.37 | $1,298.30 | $1,298.40 |