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 | $241.45 | 10.734% | $267.3672 | $267.37 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.48 | 10.494% | $159.6417 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.94 | 5.613% | $241.7904 | $241.79 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.97 | 6.458% | $144.7509 | $144.75 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $15.68 | 6.848% | $16.7538 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.91 | 3.581% | $175.9945 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.29 | 6.859% | $259.9773 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.72 | $1,266.2758 | $1,266.27 | $1,266.30 | $1,266.40 |