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 | $243.89 | 13.590% | $277.0347 | $277.03 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.27 | 3.686% | $82.1919 | $82.19 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.29 | 11.430% | $148.525 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.72 | 11.117% | $170.8091 | $170.81 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.97 | 7.471% | $166.5478 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.57 | 8.142% | $172.5622 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.55 | 12.345% | $148.9133 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.26 | $1,166.5840 | $1,166.58 | $1,166.60 | $1,166.50 |