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 | $228.34 | 12.504% | $256.8916 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.92 | 3.251% | $174.4116 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $13.68 | 4.323% | $14.2714 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.87 | 13.575% | $45.2824 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.97 | 13.383% | $263.0145 | $263.01 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $139.26 | 12.205% | $156.2567 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.74 | 8.513% | $237.3613 | $237.36 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.78 | $1,147.4895 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.60 |