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 | $166.56 | 3.381% | $172.1914 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.39 | 10.806% | $228.6925 | $228.69 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #3 | $246.33 | 9.799% | $270.4679 | $270.47 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.64 | 12.528% | $257.284 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.28 | 5.636% | $178.8206 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.34 | 6.429% | $263.2415 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.80 | 10.433% | $128.9857 | $128.99 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,381.34 | $1,499.6836 | $1,499.68 | $1,499.70 | $1,499.70 |