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 | $143.96 | 5.817% | $152.3342 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.46 | 10.386% | $109.7899 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.52 | 5.239% | $174.1916 | $174.19 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $168.83 | 6.168% | $179.2434 | $179.24 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.43 | 12.130% | $277.4433 | $277.44 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.64 | 10.714% | $253.1365 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $112.43 | 3.631% | $116.5123 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.27 | $1,262.6512 | $1,262.64 | $1,262.70 | $1,262.50 |