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 | $157.62 | 9.616% | $172.7767 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.29 | 8.417% | $145.5932 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.76 | 4.621% | $255.0241 | $255.02 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $214.65 | 3.533% | $222.2336 | $222.23 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.54 | 4.329% | $250.953 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #6 | $179.31 | 9.847% | $196.9667 | $196.97 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.26 | 10.583% | $128.5638 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,286.43 | $1,372.1111 | $1,372.10 | $1,372.10 | $1,372.20 |