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 | $250.43 | 5.621% | $264.5067 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.56 | 3.783% | $214.3742 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.35 | 10.558% | $152.957 | $152.96 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.57 | 9.523% | $90.4331 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.94 | 10.662% | $273.2687 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #6 | $239.25 | 6.483% | $254.7606 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.33 | 5.742% | $248.8426 | $248.84 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,399.43 | $1,499.1429 | $1,499.14 | $1,499.10 | $1,499.20 |