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 | $204.41 | 12.712% | $230.3946 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $239.31 | 7.198% | $256.5355 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.76 | 7.407% | $229.5932 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.63 | 4.717% | $196.4805 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.35 | 11.668% | $28.3078 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.79 | 13.518% | $154.1461 | $154.15 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.84 | 6.561% | $166.0647 | $166.06 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.09 | $1,261.5224 | $1,261.52 | $1,261.55 | $1,261.50 |