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 | $233.77 | 10.178% | $257.5631 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $214.31 | 3.258% | $221.2922 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.44 | 9.211% | $262.5869 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.98 | 5.307% | $262.1934 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.95 | 5.624% | $219.6451 | $219.65 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.55 | 5.776% | $228.0002 | $228.00 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.53 | 5.741% | $110.5311 | $110.53 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,465.53 | $1,561.8120 | $1,561.81 | $1,561.85 | $1,561.80 |