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 | $242.44 | 12.670% | $273.1571 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.70 | 13.491% | $127.9044 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $142.48 | 11.663% | $159.0974 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.61 | 3.834% | $256.065 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.82 | 6.214% | $145.322 | $145.32 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.51 | 7.801% | $191.3576 | $191.36 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.42 | 4.474% | $27.602 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.98 | $1,180.5055 | $1,180.51 | $1,180.45 | $1,180.60 |