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 | $159.60 | 6.868% | $170.5613 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.72 | 4.110% | $130.8871 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.27 | 6.480% | $261.1635 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.56 | 12.206% | $150.9844 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #5 | $119.60 | 7.161% | $128.1646 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.31 | 13.790% | $126.6596 | $126.66 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #7 | $228.63 | 13.240% | $258.9006 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.69 | $1,227.3211 | $1,227.31 | $1,227.30 | $1,227.50 |