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 | $156.65 | 6.722% | $167.18 | $167.18 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.83 | 6.252% | $213.3859 | $213.39 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.64 | 6.314% | $156.962 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.68 | 6.717% | $152.2638 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.32 | 13.360% | $213.4796 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.81 | 12.821% | $205.1199 | $205.12 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.54 | 8.600% | $172.1744 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.47 | $1,280.5656 | $1,280.56 | $1,280.55 | $1,280.70 |