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 | $241.41 | 8.345% | $261.5557 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.25 | 11.428% | $165.192 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.83 | 7.150% | $225.9043 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.35 | 11.431% | $196.5086 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.74 | 3.430% | $137.293 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.69 | 7.182% | $150.7944 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.43 | 13.120% | $257.2688 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,277.70 | $1,394.5168 | $1,394.51 | $1,394.50 | $1,394.60 |