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 | $229.72 | 10.265% | $253.3008 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.27 | 3.524% | $45.8301 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.87 | 11.387% | $33.2713 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.87 | 12.498% | $256.3492 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.59 | 13.403% | $250.1557 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.64 | 5.616% | $186.5601 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.35 | 11.159% | $166.016 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.31 | $1,191.4832 | $1,191.49 | $1,191.45 | $1,191.50 |