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 | $216.67 | 7.614% | $233.1673 | $233.17 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #2 | $141.38 | 5.362% | $148.9608 | $148.96 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.57 | 3.370% | $158.7453 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.93 | 5.871% | $61.3311 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.51 | 3.381% | $250.7093 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $66.94 | 7.742% | $72.1225 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $138.60 | 6.479% | $147.5799 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.60 | $1,072.6162 | $1,072.62 | $1,072.60 | $1,072.60 |