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 | $64.75 | 10.467% | $71.5274 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.87 | 9.453% | $204.5348 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.58 | 13.199% | $262.1462 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $102.47 | 11.488% | $114.2418 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #5 | $138.46 | 9.752% | $151.9626 | $151.96 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $204.35 | 12.229% | $229.34 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.51 | 4.870% | $220.7618 | $220.76 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.99 | $1,254.5146 | $1,254.51 | $1,254.55 | $1,254.40 |