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 | $167.94 | 10.623% | $185.7803 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.85 | 5.120% | $233.2087 | $233.21 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.37 | 5.257% | $139.3287 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.43 | 5.732% | $71.2951 | $71.30 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.89 | 7.482% | $152.5062 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.77 | 12.618% | $277.9074 | $277.91 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.48 | 6.549% | $179.5138 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.73 | $1,239.5402 | $1,239.55 | $1,239.55 | $1,239.50 |