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 | $229.57 | 10.236% | $253.0688 | $253.07 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $134.83 | 10.192% | $148.5719 | $148.57 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.29 | 11.623% | $261.5215 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.55 | 5.674% | $263.7095 | $263.71 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.28 | 6.625% | $168.7661 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.51 | 7.243% | $59.5306 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.46 | 7.674% | $159.8528 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.49 | $1,315.0212 | $1,315.02 | $1,314.95 | $1,315.10 |