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 | $224.92 | 3.665% | $233.1633 | $233.16 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.99 | 11.591% | $205.3163 | $205.32 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.83 | 10.467% | $254.991 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.38 | 12.325% | $159.9283 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.27 | 9.701% | $229.5713 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.50 | 13.350% | $64.0428 | $64.04 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #7 | $110.99 | 11.488% | $123.7405 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.88 | $1,270.7535 | $1,270.75 | $1,270.75 | $1,270.70 |