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 | $218.50 | 13.618% | $248.2553 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.78 | 10.825% | $152.6947 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.91 | 10.203% | $153.083 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.61 | 10.465% | $262.4759 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.79 | 12.563% | $247.4022 | $247.40 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.85 | 13.176% | $51.8912 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.69 | 5.294% | $173.4087 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.13 | $1,289.2110 | $1,289.21 | $1,289.25 | $1,289.30 |