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 | $157.78 | 13.516% | $179.1055 | $179.11 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $226.63 | 12.842% | $255.7338 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.94 | 4.755% | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $106.88 | 12.328% | $120.0562 | $120.06 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #5 | $93.82 | 12.206% | $105.2717 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.78 | 11.387% | $260.4005 | $260.40 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.60 | 5.766% | $175.1485 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.43 | $1,261.1662 | $1,261.17 | $1,261.15 | $1,261.20 |