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 | $140.25 | 11.342% | $156.1572 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $240.55 | 9.198% | $262.6758 | $262.68 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.49 | 8.132% | $92.442 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.30 | 7.761% | $174.8961 | $174.90 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.69 | 11.561% | $170.3425 | $170.34 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.39 | 3.671% | $174.5716 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.65 | 5.686% | $45.0751 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.32 | $1,076.1603 | $1,076.17 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.20 |