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 | $238.25 | 6.593% | $253.9578 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.89 | 12.738% | $152.0723 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $202.89 | 9.652% | $222.4729 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.49 | 10.391% | $184.8939 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.79 | 6.729% | $58.4768 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $194.83 | 13.668% | $221.4594 | $221.46 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.96 | 8.857% | $166.5077 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.10 | $1,259.8408 | $1,259.84 | $1,259.80 | $1,260.00 |