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 | $157.27 | 9.570% | $172.3207 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.72 | 12.365% | $280.5979 | $280.60 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.68 | 4.391% | $171.9111 | $171.91 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.31 | 9.311% | $256.1266 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $64.83 | 10.334% | $71.5295 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.65 | 6.456% | $126.31 | $126.31 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.70 | 8.480% | $269.7898 | $269.79 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,238.16 | $1,348.5856 | $1,348.59 | $1,348.60 | $1,348.50 |