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 | $159.59 | 7.866% | $172.1433 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $213.76 | 12.824% | $241.1726 | $241.17 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.37 | 8.165% | $72.8708 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.90 | 7.349% | $159.8427 | $159.84 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.78 | 5.727% | $236.5959 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.43 | 3.273% | $192.5319 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.27 | 6.559% | $172.9133 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.10 | $1,248.0705 | $1,248.06 | $1,248.05 | $1,248.00 |