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 | $155.62 | 10.324% | $171.6862 | $171.69 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $128.63 | 10.864% | $142.6044 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.54 | 13.439% | $58.4665 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.76 | 4.732% | $250.0581 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.89 | 10.111% | $169.4498 | $169.45 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.77 | 11.745% | $262.3437 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.72 | 3.372% | $219.8929 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.93 | $1,274.5016 | $1,274.50 | $1,274.50 | $1,274.50 |