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 | $164.81 | 4.789% | $172.7028 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $106.31 | 12.633% | $119.7401 | $119.74 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.33 | 7.435% | $78.7821 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $166.78 | 11.145% | $185.3676 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.38 | 10.350% | $73.2503 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.93 | 13.511% | $273.4821 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.61 | 3.767% | $255.8998 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.15 | $1,159.2248 | $1,159.22 | $1,159.25 | $1,159.30 |