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 | $159.90 | 10.285% | $176.3457 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.98 | 11.494% | $273.138 | $273.14 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.87 | 13.708% | $61.2545 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.41 | 10.127% | $255.9462 | $255.95 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.43 | 4.477% | $90.2995 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.42 | 6.862% | $206.6925 | $206.69 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.46 | 10.621% | $244.9813 | $244.98 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.47 | $1,308.6577 | $1,308.66 | $1,308.70 | $1,308.60 |