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 | $163.37 | 4.858% | $171.3065 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.56 | 13.597% | $273.2689 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.38 | 8.262% | $255.9097 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.42 | 8.667% | $61.3099 | $61.31 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.66 | 5.173% | $136.3673 | $136.37 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.75 | 9.715% | $96.2749 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.39 | 10.543% | $224.8334 | $224.83 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.53 | $1,219.2706 | $1,219.27 | $1,219.20 | $1,219.30 |