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 | $162.64 | 3.762% | $168.7585 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.59 | 7.254% | $105.7417 | $105.74 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $136.86 | 6.793% | $146.1569 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $158.48 | 6.336% | $168.5213 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.58 | 12.835% | $160.8801 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.69 | 8.819% | $266.2692 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.50 | 13.754% | $226.9392 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.34 | $1,243.2669 | $1,243.27 | $1,243.25 | $1,243.30 |