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 | $160.31 | 6.798% | $171.2079 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.37 | 8.281% | $247.2813 | $247.28 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.91 | 9.162% | $196.3934 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.67 | 11.553% | $162.4993 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.46 | 12.344% | $89.2685 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.29 | 7.170% | $179.2847 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.55 | 10.782% | $211.0951 | $211.10 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.56 | $1,257.0302 | $1,257.03 | $1,257.05 | $1,257.10 |