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 | $238.59 | 6.115% | $253.1798 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.83 | 6.309% | $51.9107 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.40 | 6.749% | $54.869 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.78 | 12.617% | $258.7713 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 6.334% | $171.6337 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.61 | 12.523% | $212.2296 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.83 | 8.683% | $253.0466 | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.45 | $1,255.6407 | $1,255.64 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.60 |