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 | $246.54 | 6.701% | $263.0606 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #2 | $129.39 | 10.264% | $142.6706 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.74 | 10.780% | $253.3982 | $253.40 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.77 | 9.289% | $128.7097 | $128.71 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.66 | 12.848% | $85.3808 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.75 | 5.749% | $265.1656 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $194.73 | 11.822% | $217.751 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.58 | $1,356.1365 | $1,356.14 | $1,356.10 | $1,356.30 |