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 | $161.95 | 10.387% | $178.7717 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.39 | 4.451% | $240.6447 | $240.64 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.59 | 11.444% | $153.3358 | $153.34 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.30 | 12.153% | $100.1526 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.64 | 10.223% | $168.2444 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.30 | 13.263% | $283.4973 | $283.50 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.31 | 13.829% | $171.0964 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.48 | $1,295.7429 | $1,295.74 | $1,295.75 | $1,295.70 |