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 | $159.54 | 7.501% | $171.5071 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.92 | 4.752% | $77.4327 | $77.43 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.71 | 10.419% | $249.2267 | $249.23 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.63 | 13.848% | $263.7061 | $263.71 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #5 | $133.63 | 3.150% | $137.8393 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.52 | 8.236% | $227.8584 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $27.81 | 12.289% | $31.2276 | $31.23 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.76 | $1,158.7979 | $1,158.81 | $1,158.85 | $1,158.70 |