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 | $232.81 | 13.170% | $263.4711 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.64 | 4.858% | $104.4805 | $104.48 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.43 | 3.200% | $155.2438 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.92 | 7.424% | $266.3256 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $197.66 | 10.685% | $218.78 | $218.78 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.60 | 10.343% | $161.7628 | $161.76 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.37 | 5.327% | $62.5326 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.43 | $1,232.5964 | $1,232.59 | $1,232.65 | $1,232.60 |