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 | $144.70 | 8.681% | $157.2614 | $157.26 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.42 | 11.722% | $179.2244 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $138.69 | 13.160% | $156.9416 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $34.75 | 13.203% | $39.338 | $39.34 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.44 | 8.154% | $212.4577 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.68 | 10.728% | $170.1668 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.84 | 12.425% | $280.8826 | $280.88 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.52 | $1,196.2725 | $1,196.27 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.30 |