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 | $169.46 | 7.743% | $182.5813 | $182.58 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #2 | $206.98 | 12.629% | $233.1195 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.53 | 8.516% | $42.8964 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.55 | 11.702% | $179.3376 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.66 | 9.328% | $215.0044 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.49 | 8.260% | $241.9503 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.77 | 5.750% | $176.3593 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.44 | $1,271.2488 | $1,271.25 | $1,271.25 | $1,271.30 |