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 | $151.70 | 13.597% | $172.3266 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.92 | 13.678% | $188.6145 | $188.61 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.25 | 11.472% | $179.7486 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $203.32 | 6.462% | $216.4585 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.48 | 8.718% | $85.3219 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.37 | 3.796% | $247.4185 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.42 | 10.378% | $225.6347 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.46 | $1,315.5233 | $1,315.52 | $1,315.50 | $1,315.40 |