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 | $153.36 | 12.720% | $172.8674 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.34 | 8.478% | $206.477 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.58 | 8.605% | $229.7865 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.82 | 11.313% | $146.7328 | $146.73 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $109.83 | 6.204% | $116.6439 | $116.64 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.39 | 9.802% | $150.857 | $150.86 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.46 | 11.641% | $255.055 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.78 | $1,278.4196 | $1,278.43 | $1,278.45 | $1,278.50 |