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 | $162.69 | 7.661% | $175.1537 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.60 | 10.581% | $89.1283 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $119.66 | 3.570% | $123.9319 | $123.93 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.81 | 12.364% | $108.7796 | $108.78 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.31 | 5.181% | $259.0713 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.87 | 7.120% | $258.0199 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.59 | 7.592% | $250.2482 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.53 | $1,264.3329 | $1,264.33 | $1,264.35 | $1,264.30 |