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 | $158.30 | 7.523% | $170.2089 | $170.21 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.96 | 7.748% | $85.0778 | $85.08 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $181.58 | 5.499% | $191.5651 | $191.57 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.65 | 6.284% | $55.9585 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #5 | $227.25 | 12.361% | $255.3404 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.45 | 7.824% | $248.4804 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.52 | 7.573% | $255.5074 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.71 | $1,262.1385 | $1,262.15 | $1,262.15 | $1,262.20 |