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 | $154.70 | 4.779% | $162.0931 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.68 | 6.846% | $127.8733 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.66 | 7.653% | $200.9451 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.69 | 8.207% | $160.893 | $160.89 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.98 | 13.182% | $280.6687 | $280.67 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.39 | 3.824% | $171.7145 | $171.71 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.58 | 13.742% | $283.8773 | $283.88 | $283.90 | $283.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,272.68 | $1,388.0650 | $1,388.06 | $1,388.05 | $1,388.10 |