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 | $158.52 | 12.268% | $177.9672 | $177.97 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.80 | 13.635% | $280.4512 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.73 | 4.418% | $128.1522 | $128.15 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $59.34 | 11.235% | $66.0068 | $66.01 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.53 | 13.449% | $184.3887 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.58 | 12.429% | $35.5051 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.70 | 13.428% | $271.8869 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.20 | $1,144.3581 | $1,144.37 | $1,144.35 | $1,144.50 |