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 | $153.65 | 9.512% | $168.2652 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.34 | 7.214% | $147.2477 | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.60 | 13.702% | $90.5068 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.43 | 7.645% | $241.5877 | $241.59 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $241.82 | 3.812% | $251.0382 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.42 | 9.460% | $120.8657 | $120.87 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.26 | 6.240% | $222.3178 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.52 | $1,241.8291 | $1,241.85 | $1,241.80 | $1,241.80 |