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 | $164.60 | 4.591% | $172.1568 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $219.92 | 9.856% | $241.5953 | $241.60 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.38 | 11.644% | $267.2534 | $267.25 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.85 | 11.831% | $141.8576 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.61 | 4.116% | $28.7464 | $28.75 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 4.706% | $258.1317 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $34.74 | 10.555% | $38.4068 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.63 | $1,148.1480 | $1,148.16 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.20 |