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 | $130.80 | 9.536% | $143.2731 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.73 | 12.596% | $159.5823 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.56 | 11.710% | $278.7835 | $278.78 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.73 | 4.167% | $196.5944 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.50 | 11.143% | $263.9646 | $263.96 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #6 | $147.69 | 10.672% | $163.4515 | $163.45 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.82 | 6.843% | $71.3925 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.83 | $1,277.0419 | $1,277.02 | $1,277.05 | $1,277.20 |