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 | $115.50 | 6.569% | $123.0872 | $123.09 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #2 | $200.87 | 3.714% | $208.3303 | $208.33 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.29 | 6.442% | $135.49 | $135.49 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.27 | 6.120% | $248.6073 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.89 | 13.306% | $235.5518 | $235.55 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.95 | 6.262% | $225.2223 | $225.22 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.71 | 12.348% | $278.2972 | $278.30 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,345.48 | $1,454.5861 | $1,454.59 | $1,454.60 | $1,454.60 |