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 | $165.29 | 3.613% | $171.2619 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.33 | 7.800% | $250.4517 | $250.45 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.90 | 3.144% | $77.2549 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.73 | 6.186% | $127.1365 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.86 | 11.784% | $230.1185 | $230.12 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $16.55 | 13.427% | $18.7722 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.42 | 10.693% | $241.7757 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.08 | $1,116.7714 | $1,116.77 | $1,116.75 | $1,116.90 |