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 | $143.63 | 7.244% | $154.0346 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.94 | 8.510% | $187.6572 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.78 | 12.336% | $141.2962 | $141.30 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.27 | 9.465% | $269.5795 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.82 | 11.796% | $271.463 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.98 | 5.147% | $255.4862 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.47 | 12.644% | $20.8053 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.89 | $1,300.3220 | $1,300.33 | $1,300.35 | $1,300.40 |