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 | $143.62 | 8.738% | $156.1695 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.87 | 9.843% | $261.2835 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.48 | 4.154% | $182.7694 | $182.77 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #4 | $123.87 | 3.270% | $127.9205 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.78 | 4.774% | $211.413 | $211.41 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.39 | 10.528% | $200.4867 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.83 | 7.730% | $168.953 | $168.95 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,220.84 | $1,308.9956 | $1,308.99 | $1,308.95 | $1,309.10 |