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 | $160.60 | 7.817% | $173.1541 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.44 | 8.451% | $241.2384 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.59 | 12.479% | $70.4006 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.90 | 7.755% | $228.3328 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.56 | 4.210% | $56.857 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.39 | 8.587% | $165.4757 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.86 | 12.499% | $213.5906 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.34 | $1,149.0492 | $1,149.05 | $1,149.10 | $1,149.10 |