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 | $235.84 | 7.488% | $253.4997 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.63 | 6.408% | $166.6669 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $111.44 | 12.699% | $125.5918 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.46 | 12.281% | $256.5172 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.54 | 7.149% | $20.9369 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.76 | 7.635% | $233.3096 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.86 | 13.624% | $83.9227 | $83.92 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.53 | $1,140.4448 | $1,140.45 | $1,140.40 | $1,140.40 |