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 | $225.57 | 13.415% | $255.8302 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $213.71 | 4.133% | $222.5426 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.29 | 5.698% | $261.3806 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.66 | 12.744% | $251.0358 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.53 | 3.115% | $127.378 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.32 | 6.740% | $148.7102 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.49 | 8.861% | $66.9386 | $66.94 | $66.95 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.57 | $1,333.8160 | $1,333.82 | $1,333.90 | $1,333.70 |