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 | $126.46 | 5.464% | $133.3698 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.73 | 3.698% | $238.2254 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #3 | $81.72 | 10.858% | $90.5932 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.40 | 9.781% | $270.5004 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.41 | 12.588% | $214.3788 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.46 | 12.246% | $168.8853 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.48 | 12.528% | $138.9496 | $138.95 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.66 | $1,254.9025 | $1,254.91 | $1,254.95 | $1,254.90 |