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 | $153.75 | 5.433% | $162.1032 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.90 | 10.124% | $250.9726 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.38 | 13.696% | $144.826 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.57 | 4.826% | $251.1316 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.62 | 5.293% | $111.2105 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.61 | 5.535% | $158.9463 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.89 | 9.377% | $188.0081 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.72 | $1,267.1983 | $1,267.20 | $1,267.20 | $1,267.10 |