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 | $234.50 | 8.114% | $253.5273 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.44 | 9.406% | $168.9666 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.45 | 5.548% | $249.5682 | $249.57 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.38 | 3.244% | $150.0961 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.25 | 11.774% | $145.5856 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.85 | 11.788% | $187.6362 | $187.64 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $126.56 | 12.568% | $142.4661 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.43 | $1,297.8461 | $1,297.87 | $1,297.85 | $1,297.90 |