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 | $167.68 | 6.252% | $178.1634 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.43 | 8.772% | $244.117 | $244.12 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.33 | 8.618% | $45.978 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.34 | 8.537% | $269.5408 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.83 | 6.331% | $194.405 | $194.41 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.96 | 5.449% | $101.1889 | $101.19 | $101.20 | $101.20 |
Purchase #7 | $192.29 | 13.128% | $217.5338 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.86 | $1,250.9269 | $1,250.93 | $1,250.95 | $1,250.90 |