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 | $65.44 | 12.158% | $73.3962 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $28.46 | 12.596% | $32.0448 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $132.83 | 13.373% | $150.5934 | $150.59 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.79 | 10.752% | $178.0781 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.48 | 7.785% | $258.1235 | $258.12 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.41 | 4.320% | $258.0981 | $258.10 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.81 | 11.860% | $221.2703 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.22 | $1,171.6044 | $1,171.60 | $1,171.60 | $1,171.60 |