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 | $204.57 | 10.865% | $226.7965 | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.79 | 5.181% | $76.5612 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.32 | 5.498% | $255.6428 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.45 | 8.809% | $156.0865 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.86 | 7.252% | $234.7317 | $234.73 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.55 | 8.207% | $169.3981 | $169.40 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.49 | 6.180% | $250.0433 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,274.03 | $1,369.2601 | $1,369.26 | $1,369.30 | $1,369.20 |