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 | $142.27 | 3.861% | $147.763 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.42 | 3.276% | $213.1823 | $213.18 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.92 | 4.645% | $169.4412 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.91 | 12.441% | $279.8769 | $279.88 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.73 | 10.804% | $152.6103 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.83 | 6.162% | $255.6699 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.94 | 9.434% | $42.6136 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.02 | $1,261.1572 | $1,261.15 | $1,261.15 | $1,261.20 |