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 | $150.46 | 9.861% | $165.2969 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.94 | 8.597% | $172.6041 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.75 | 3.653% | $253.6907 | $253.69 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $187.39 | 8.534% | $203.3819 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.51 | 10.417% | $202.6262 | $202.63 | $202.65 | $202.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.37 | 3.816% | $236.0464 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.51 | 8.435% | $22.24 | $22.24 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.93 | $1,255.8862 | $1,255.89 | $1,255.95 | $1,255.80 |