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 | $151.57 | 8.504% | $164.4595 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.61 | 8.747% | $182.2708 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.93 | 6.536% | $108.5921 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.54 | 6.777% | $77.456 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.56 | 5.404% | $251.4518 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.35 | 7.842% | $259.1982 | $259.20 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.54 | 3.792% | $183.2344 | $183.23 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.10 | $1,226.6628 | $1,226.66 | $1,226.65 | $1,226.80 |