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 | $241.74 | 5.662% | $255.4273 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.73 | 7.527% | $253.4734 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.38 | 9.476% | $152.5876 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.62 | 4.671% | $109.5068 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.92 | 4.152% | $226.968 | $226.97 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $81.95 | 7.234% | $87.8783 | $87.88 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.56 | 12.731% | $167.4732 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.90 | $1,253.3146 | $1,253.32 | $1,253.30 | $1,253.40 |