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 | $128.63 | 11.304% | $143.1703 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.80 | 7.131% | $248.3297 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.39 | 3.640% | $78.1342 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.32 | 6.405% | $141.8591 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.46 | 6.347% | $134.4864 | $134.49 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.83 | 4.761% | $262.772 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.74 | 9.441% | $262.3739 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.17 | $1,271.1256 | $1,271.12 | $1,271.10 | $1,271.20 |