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 | $156.97 | 10.301% | $173.1395 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.88 | 12.359% | $256.0437 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.90 | 9.286% | $196.6055 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.30 | 10.499% | $248.9542 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #5 | $130.79 | 8.421% | $141.8038 | $141.80 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.55 | 9.839% | $255.4306 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.59 | 7.360% | $50.019 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.98 | $1,321.9963 | $1,321.99 | $1,322.00 | $1,321.90 |