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 | $147.50 | 7.225% | $158.1569 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.26 | 12.113% | $156.1286 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $15.31 | 11.405% | $17.0561 | $17.06 | $17.05 | $17.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.81 | 10.632% | $273.0508 | $273.05 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.86 | 4.492% | $170.1757 | $170.18 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.76 | 10.369% | $191.7772 | $191.78 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $41.41 | 3.334% | $42.7906 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.91 | $1,009.1359 | $1,009.15 | $1,009.20 | $1,009.30 |