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 | $175.36 | 6.330% | $186.4603 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.47 | 6.284% | $253.4555 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.44 | 3.851% | $127.1552 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.34 | 5.854% | $258.6437 | $258.64 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.58 | 13.797% | $281.7386 | $281.74 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $125.60 | 4.421% | $131.1528 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.59 | 13.473% | $132.2982 | $132.30 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,270.38 | $1,370.9043 | $1,370.91 | $1,370.90 | $1,371.00 |