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 | $228.94 | 7.784% | $246.7607 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.25 | 6.732% | $176.3746 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.65 | 7.566% | $156.6699 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.55 | 3.290% | $36.7196 | $36.72 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #5 | $187.67 | 6.307% | $199.5063 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.52 | 11.546% | $171.2454 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.58 | 12.606% | $185.327 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.16 | $1,172.6035 | $1,172.61 | $1,172.55 | $1,172.60 |