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 | $159.97 | 7.108% | $171.3407 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.52 | 3.411% | $98.7782 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.50 | 7.767% | $231.1602 | $231.16 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.41 | 5.482% | $248.3152 | $248.32 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.37 | 8.222% | $55.5936 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $201.49 | 13.300% | $228.2882 | $228.29 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.78 | 7.486% | $223.3344 | $223.33 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.04 | $1,256.8105 | $1,256.81 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 |