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 | $159.98 | 4.505% | $167.1871 | $167.19 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $29.30 | 10.581% | $32.4002 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.27 | 6.131% | $227.4069 | $227.41 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.57 | 12.826% | $158.5995 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.77 | 11.643% | $273.2686 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.94 | 6.475% | $80.8571 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.31 | 12.375% | $112.7234 | $112.72 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.14 | $1,052.4428 | $1,052.45 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.50 |