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 | $224.98 | 12.600% | $253.3275 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.51 | 8.730% | $196.2685 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.77 | 8.716% | $86.7228 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.81 | 7.369% | $228.492 | $228.49 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.66 | 6.600% | $148.8776 | $148.88 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.54 | 8.289% | $38.4859 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.92 | 7.347% | $215.6816 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.19 | $1,167.8559 | $1,167.86 | $1,167.90 | $1,167.90 |