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 | $159.45 | 8.250% | $172.6046 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.74 | 6.458% | $133.8603 | $133.86 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.89 | 11.833% | $277.2228 | $277.22 | $277.20 | $277.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.97 | 8.527% | $261.5175 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.77 | 4.148% | $73.7055 | $73.71 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.25 | 5.154% | $237.9109 | $237.91 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.27 | 6.262% | $43.8543 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.34 | $1,200.6759 | $1,200.67 | $1,200.60 | $1,200.70 |