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 | $239.88 | 5.794% | $253.7786 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.81 | 10.244% | $151.9273 | $151.93 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.74 | 7.845% | $70.8973 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.39 | 8.261% | $155.2354 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.79 | 12.479% | $65.0016 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.57 | 6.424% | $263.4739 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.68 | 6.173% | $255.5372 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.86 | $1,215.8513 | $1,215.86 | $1,215.90 | $1,215.80 |