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 | $149.85 | 11.543% | $167.1472 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.74 | 10.237% | $125.3836 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.31 | 11.705% | $193.5959 | $193.60 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.60 | 5.835% | $220.7718 | $220.77 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.70 | 9.756% | $265.2803 | $265.28 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.57 | 7.346% | $153.0432 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $219.35 | 3.367% | $226.7355 | $226.74 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,249.12 | $1,351.9575 | $1,351.96 | $1,352.00 | $1,351.90 |