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 | $151.37 | 13.765% | $172.2061 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.92 | 12.786% | $267.2126 | $267.21 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.48 | 11.208% | $234.0706 | $234.07 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.43 | 9.467% | $188.7539 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.38 | 5.555% | $234.7332 | $234.73 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.47 | 13.683% | $185.8376 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.99 | 12.331% | $277.4463 | $277.45 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,404.04 | $1,560.2603 | $1,560.26 | $1,560.25 | $1,560.20 |