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 | $138.40 | 6.583% | $147.5109 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.73 | 13.353% | $175.3911 | $175.39 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.30 | 12.225% | $128.2732 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.55 | 4.525% | $215.8964 | $215.90 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.48 | 5.464% | $162.9208 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.31 | 8.747% | $267.8547 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.50 | 13.684% | $174.5049 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.27 | $1,272.3520 | $1,272.34 | $1,272.30 | $1,272.40 |