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 | $229.93 | 10.456% | $253.9715 | $253.97 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.49 | 8.536% | $150.3115 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.41 | 13.188% | $207.5981 | $207.60 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.29 | 7.184% | $244.6904 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $9.91 | 4.642% | $10.37 | $10.37 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.56 | 11.789% | $257.7407 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #7 | $158.50 | 11.558% | $176.8194 | $176.82 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.09 | $1,301.5016 | $1,301.50 | $1,301.45 | $1,301.50 |