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 | $140.66 | 13.160% | $159.1709 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.88 | 5.347% | $208.4606 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.61 | 10.194% | $243.099 | $243.10 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $238.48 | 7.369% | $256.0536 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.56 | 3.776% | $90.8663 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.69 | 11.574% | $274.1262 | $274.13 | $274.15 | $274.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.45 | 3.613% | $82.3205 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.33 | $1,314.0971 | $1,314.10 | $1,314.05 | $1,314.20 |