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 | $166.78 | 3.333% | $172.3388 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.28 | 11.563% | $254.676 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.43 | 10.548% | $164.0864 | $164.09 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $223.56 | 12.172% | $250.7717 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $26.40 | 13.397% | $29.9368 | $29.94 | $29.95 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.44 | 8.269% | $240.8336 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.46 | 13.592% | $100.4835 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.35 | $1,213.1268 | $1,213.13 | $1,213.20 | $1,213.10 |