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 | $167.75 | 3.364% | $173.3931 | $173.39 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.46 | 13.420% | $280.6691 | $280.67 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $221.92 | 13.219% | $251.2556 | $251.26 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.52 | 6.814% | $12.305 | $12.31 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.45 | 4.138% | $51.4962 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.69 | 4.190% | $55.9396 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.45 | 13.256% | $248.5403 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.24 | $1,073.5989 | $1,073.61 | $1,073.60 | $1,073.60 |