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 | $154.41 | 12.329% | $173.4472 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.75 | 5.299% | $240.8715 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.31 | 6.668% | $225.4002 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.80 | 13.857% | $146.6478 | $146.65 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $120.55 | 6.854% | $128.8125 | $128.81 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.70 | 6.135% | $256.5283 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.59 | 3.409% | $83.3373 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.11 | $1,255.0448 | $1,255.05 | $1,255.05 | $1,254.90 |