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 | $200.56 | 12.468% | $225.5658 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.73 | 7.788% | $172.1698 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.59 | 7.794% | $253.9519 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #4 | $47.63 | 6.697% | $50.8198 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.91 | 6.800% | $257.2919 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.74 | 12.354% | $37.9082 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.93 | 5.477% | $187.6752 | $187.68 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.09 | $1,185.3826 | $1,185.39 | $1,185.35 | $1,185.50 |