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 | $160.74 | 6.524% | $171.2267 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $226.27 | 10.102% | $249.1278 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.91 | 13.574% | $220.2313 | $220.23 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.89 | 11.806% | $241.378 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.54 | 13.854% | $48.4335 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.85 | 13.711% | $70.3303 | $70.33 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.98 | 10.757% | $171.6512 | $171.65 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.18 | $1,172.3788 | $1,172.38 | $1,172.50 | $1,172.30 |