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 | $180.76 | 6.697% | $192.8655 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #2 | $138.59 | 13.651% | $157.5089 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.38 | 11.159% | $158.2682 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.89 | 8.781% | $272.9207 | $272.92 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.65 | 6.173% | $223.6534 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.97 | 7.279% | $95.4461 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.90 | 4.212% | $156.2138 | $156.21 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.14 | $1,256.8766 | $1,256.88 | $1,256.80 | $1,256.90 |