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 | $248.72 | 9.593% | $272.5797 | $272.58 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.98 | 7.859% | $172.5528 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $219.79 | 10.676% | $243.2548 | $243.25 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.91 | 6.303% | $172.1152 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.60 | 5.268% | $59.5817 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.33 | 3.213% | $51.9471 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $163.28 | 9.778% | $179.2455 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.61 | $1,151.2768 | $1,151.28 | $1,151.30 | $1,151.30 |