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 | $153.26 | 10.143% | $168.8052 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.93 | 8.344% | $249.1154 | $249.12 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.42 | 11.309% | $176.3357 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.67 | 4.863% | $241.8875 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.94 | 12.414% | $207.8985 | $207.90 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.48 | 7.434% | $257.2829 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.56 | 6.368% | $260.1336 | $260.13 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,441.26 | $1,561.4588 | $1,561.47 | $1,561.50 | $1,561.40 |