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 | $143.45 | 12.468% | $161.3353 | $161.34 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #2 | $222.55 | 4.863% | $233.3726 | $233.37 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.31 | 7.534% | $42.2716 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.31 | 12.567% | $211.9749 | $211.97 | $211.95 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.85 | 5.541% | $184.5384 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.96 | 7.649% | $270.1559 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.48 | 13.835% | $189.5125 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.91 | $1,293.1612 | $1,293.16 | $1,293.10 | $1,293.20 |