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 | $118.26 | 7.675% | $127.3365 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #2 | $213.89 | 5.449% | $225.5449 | $225.54 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $163.83 | 5.153% | $172.2722 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.27 | 3.726% | $252.3342 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.87 | 8.435% | $164.6802 | $164.68 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.46 | 5.847% | $241.8181 | $241.82 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.63 | 10.510% | $275.8661 | $275.87 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.21 | $1,459.8522 | $1,459.85 | $1,459.85 | $1,459.80 |