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 | $174.85 | 12.398% | $196.5279 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.91 | 10.252% | $251.2753 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.47 | 8.626% | $234.0564 | $234.06 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $228.94 | 4.242% | $238.6516 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.86 | 12.649% | $255.5555 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.62 | 6.593% | $173.3415 | $173.34 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.53 | 3.593% | $20.2317 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,256.18 | $1,369.6399 | $1,369.65 | $1,369.70 | $1,369.70 |