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 | $159.98 | 5.469% | $168.7293 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $130.78 | 9.686% | $143.4474 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.32 | 12.589% | $280.7069 | $280.71 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #4 | $149.27 | 12.402% | $167.7825 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.75 | 3.622% | $181.0794 | $181.08 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.35 | 6.326% | $118.394 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.33 | 11.159% | $259.3673 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.78 | $1,319.5068 | $1,319.51 | $1,319.55 | $1,319.50 |