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 | $123.80 | 6.261% | $131.5511 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.67 | 11.646% | $266.4655 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.32 | 11.611% | $271.5719 | $271.57 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.34 | 9.388% | $212.5846 | $212.58 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.27 | 9.184% | $252.5098 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.54 | 11.131% | $237.3091 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.73 | 11.452% | $185.8239 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,411.67 | $1,557.8159 | $1,557.81 | $1,557.75 | $1,557.90 |