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 | $159.83 | 8.171% | $172.8897 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.66 | 6.494% | $203.0415 | $203.04 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.93 | 12.587% | $95.6201 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.58 | 4.308% | $241.5565 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.68 | 10.128% | $143.9153 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.36 | 12.134% | $185.4248 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.50 | 6.829% | $218.4653 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.54 | $1,260.9132 | $1,260.92 | $1,260.85 | $1,260.90 |