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 | $250.97 | 5.676% | $265.2151 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.88 | 12.551% | $158.5618 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.54 | 11.235% | $238.6436 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.44 | 5.611% | $46.9335 | $46.93 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.35 | 5.253% | $223.5047 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $61.60 | 5.748% | $65.1408 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.99 | 6.232% | $129.5924 | $129.59 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.77 | $1,127.5919 | $1,127.58 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.50 |