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 | $192.45 | 6.138% | $204.2626 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.67 | 12.627% | $258.6704 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.55 | 9.420% | $172.3912 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.59 | 8.323% | $156.6242 | $156.62 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.44 | 7.140% | $172.9668 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $186.61 | 9.406% | $204.1625 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.83 | 8.318% | $102.718 | $102.72 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.14 | $1,271.7957 | $1,271.79 | $1,271.70 | $1,271.90 |