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 | $166.94 | 3.317% | $172.4774 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.90 | 3.768% | $131.6816 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.32 | 8.287% | $228.8321 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $190.38 | 12.738% | $214.6306 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #5 | $241.27 | 9.136% | $263.3124 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.86 | 12.568% | $249.7434 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.74 | 5.181% | $143.8245 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,295.41 | $1,404.5020 | $1,404.49 | $1,404.55 | $1,404.40 |