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 | $248.86 | 7.786% | $268.2362 | $268.24 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.82 | 6.448% | $58.3548 | $58.35 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.39 | 5.527% | $195.6365 | $195.64 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.31 | 7.624% | $260.7837 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.48 | 12.815% | $269.0412 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.96 | 9.695% | $150.2383 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.96 | 13.397% | $71.3948 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.78 | $1,273.6855 | $1,273.68 | $1,273.75 | $1,273.60 |