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 | $162.99 | 6.508% | $173.5974 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.82 | 13.811% | $280.9083 | $280.91 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.79 | 7.175% | $244.1339 | $244.13 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $122.88 | 13.763% | $139.792 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.50 | 12.649% | $54.6348 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.81 | 10.272% | $146.4522 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.47 | 3.401% | $250.7164 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.26 | $1,290.2350 | $1,290.23 | $1,290.25 | $1,290.20 |