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 | $161.90 | 6.738% | $172.8088 | $172.81 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.80 | 10.151% | $267.4466 | $267.45 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.68 | 9.281% | $206.1914 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.67 | 4.541% | $262.0529 | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.25 | 9.847% | $59.592 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.45 | 9.355% | $131.7181 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.27 | 8.680% | $152.4454 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.02 | $1,252.2552 | $1,252.26 | $1,252.25 | $1,252.20 |