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 | $139.64 | 13.576% | $158.5975 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.53 | 11.407% | $236.7733 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.53 | 3.148% | $171.7724 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 5.403% | $244.1871 | $244.19 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.42 | 10.176% | $78.6877 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $200.50 | 5.766% | $212.0608 | $212.06 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $149.64 | 10.270% | $165.008 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.93 | $1,267.0868 | $1,267.09 | $1,267.05 | $1,267.20 |