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 | $27.31 | 12.480% | $30.7183 | $30.72 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #2 | $224.97 | 12.661% | $253.4535 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.76 | 12.326% | $200.794 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.87 | 12.402% | $186.4412 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.39 | 12.516% | $55.5717 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.37 | 13.360% | $260.0138 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $176.86 | 4.778% | $185.3104 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.53 | $1,172.3029 | $1,172.29 | $1,172.25 | $1,172.30 |