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 | $236.62 | 8.256% | $256.1553 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.52 | 8.720% | $147.3373 | $147.34 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.61 | 5.280% | $215.4134 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.26 | 11.669% | $222.5116 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.65 | 5.120% | $142.5953 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.25 | 10.797% | $162.0406 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #7 | $109.43 | 9.197% | $119.4943 | $119.49 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.34 | $1,265.5478 | $1,265.55 | $1,265.55 | $1,265.50 |