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 | $158.69 | 8.563% | $172.2786 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.52 | 7.530% | $145.7247 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $139.78 | 11.293% | $155.5654 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.72 | 4.178% | $193.4794 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.88 | 11.302% | $278.1214 | $278.12 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
Purchase #6 | $114.83 | 11.371% | $127.8873 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $191.83 | 4.763% | $200.9669 | $200.97 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.25 | $1,274.0237 | $1,274.03 | $1,274.00 | $1,274.10 |