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 | $246.38 | 8.438% | $267.1695 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.26 | 13.179% | $243.6291 | $243.63 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $74.43 | 9.736% | $81.6765 | $81.68 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #4 | $156.90 | 4.764% | $164.3747 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.73 | 4.754% | $218.653 | $218.65 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.96 | 12.720% | $162.2717 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.75 | 4.729% | $137.9805 | $137.98 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.41 | $1,275.7550 | $1,275.75 | $1,275.75 | $1,275.90 |