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 | $240.38 | 5.451% | $253.4831 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.88 | 9.625% | $185.1347 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.40 | 6.864% | $72.0263 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.78 | 11.525% | $255.1469 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $109.63 | 11.663% | $122.4161 | $122.42 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.53 | 13.510% | $179.9474 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.91 | 8.466% | $152.8394 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.51 | $1,220.9939 | $1,221.00 | $1,221.05 | $1,220.80 |