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 | $144.97 | 12.582% | $163.2101 | $163.21 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.25 | 6.320% | $153.3666 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.55 | 8.348% | $269.299 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.34 | 13.734% | $269.9363 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.98 | 6.244% | $172.094 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.50 | 10.865% | $182.3729 | $182.37 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.76 | 9.543% | $184.8648 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,270.35 | $1,395.1437 | $1,395.14 | $1,395.10 | $1,395.20 |