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 | $151.84 | 10.765% | $168.1856 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.77 | 13.431% | $116.573 | $116.57 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.89 | 8.873% | $256.8205 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.69 | 13.189% | $187.5429 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.96 | 9.119% | $64.3366 | $64.34 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.57 | 13.644% | $196.1155 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.38 | 6.762% | $267.3107 | $267.31 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.10 | $1,256.8848 | $1,256.89 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 |