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 | $160.39 | 7.585% | $172.5556 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.42 | 11.568% | $87.4916 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.35 | 7.446% | $162.6195 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.37 | 13.528% | $51.5077 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.56 | 3.753% | $189.4115 | $189.41 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.72 | 9.602% | $248.4897 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.34 | 13.835% | $262.2075 | $262.21 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.15 | $1,174.2831 | $1,174.29 | $1,174.25 | $1,174.30 |