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 | $237.61 | 7.390% | $255.1694 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $63.69 | 3.404% | $65.858 | $65.86 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.92 | 3.602% | $205.0491 | $205.05 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.50 | 9.676% | $181.5138 | $181.51 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.31 | 12.594% | $253.6855 | $253.69 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.87 | 11.615% | $169.5097 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.56 | 8.473% | $130.775 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.46 | $1,261.5605 | $1,261.57 | $1,261.55 | $1,261.60 |