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 | $203.88 | 3.606% | $211.2319 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.45 | 5.793% | $262.8427 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.32 | 12.138% | $148.381 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.33 | 13.756% | $103.8934 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.68 | 5.275% | $263.9034 | $263.90 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.86 | 5.429% | $8.2867 | $8.29 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.83 | 5.296% | $256.7432 | $256.74 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.35 | $1,255.2823 | $1,255.27 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.20 |