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 | $158.94 | 5.236% | $167.2621 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.83 | 7.605% | $204.2666 | $204.27 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.70 | 12.328% | $251.2777 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.61 | 13.697% | $162.1433 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.94 | 8.651% | $237.8805 | $237.88 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.50 | 7.538% | $153.2417 | $153.24 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.58 | 3.310% | $99.7768 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.10 | $1,275.8487 | $1,275.85 | $1,275.90 | $1,275.90 |