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 | $227.36 | 12.366% | $255.4753 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.47 | 4.848% | $153.5709 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.70 | 10.580% | $220.8283 | $220.83 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.34 | 7.344% | $250.4765 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.93 | 9.399% | $131.2022 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.95 | 12.132% | $38.0688 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.98 | 6.218% | $150.8083 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.73 | $1,200.4303 | $1,200.44 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.50 |