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 | $116.40 | 12.825% | $131.3283 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.89 | 9.256% | $148.468 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.66 | 9.242% | $260.717 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #4 | $197.65 | 13.527% | $224.3861 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.76 | 9.659% | $270.5945 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.98 | 4.699% | $165.4035 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.46 | 4.208% | $53.6254 | $53.63 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.80 | $1,254.5228 | $1,254.53 | $1,254.55 | $1,254.50 |