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 | $238.72 | 7.726% | $257.1635 | $257.16 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.26 | 4.842% | $152.2935 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.81 | 11.492% | $141.383 | $141.38 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.83 | 6.379% | $224.2788 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.71 | 13.712% | $285.0874 | $285.09 | $285.10 | $285.10 |
Purchase #6 | $60.62 | 3.409% | $62.6865 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.27 | 5.463% | $50.907 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.22 | $1,173.7997 | $1,173.80 | $1,173.85 | $1,173.90 |