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 | $160.88 | 11.558% | $179.4745 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.69 | 4.612% | $35.2438 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.27 | 6.796% | $256.5987 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.84 | 8.325% | $173.1467 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.92 | 9.372% | $172.7203 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.93 | 10.778% | $274.6519 | $274.65 | $274.65 | $274.70 |
Purchase #7 | $200.28 | 12.402% | $225.1187 | $225.12 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.81 | $1,316.9546 | $1,316.95 | $1,316.90 | $1,316.90 |