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 | $223.42 | 10.740% | $247.4153 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.49 | 3.256% | $157.4551 | $157.46 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.80 | 12.628% | $185.6109 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.52 | 6.756% | $230.0805 | $230.08 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.50 | 12.678% | $131.2699 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.90 | 7.771% | $270.3974 | $270.40 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.83 | 8.610% | $258.3072 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,361.46 | $1,480.5363 | $1,480.55 | $1,480.50 | $1,480.60 |