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 | $142.37 | 9.795% | $156.3151 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.74 | 12.575% | $142.6776 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $163.88 | 13.841% | $186.5626 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $226.59 | 13.714% | $257.6646 | $257.66 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $236.57 | 7.421% | $254.1259 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.55 | 7.276% | $37.0639 | $37.06 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.31 | 7.273% | $266.3696 | $266.37 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.01 | $1,300.7793 | $1,300.78 | $1,300.75 | $1,300.90 |