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 | $45.86 | 12.753% | $51.7085 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.98 | 3.419% | $159.2446 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.36 | 6.632% | $169.9288 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.78 | 5.495% | $264.5604 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.98 | 9.538% | $32.8395 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.26 | 12.588% | $275.0074 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $203.57 | 11.564% | $227.1108 | $227.11 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.79 | $1,180.4000 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.30 |