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 | $157.83 | 9.479% | $172.7907 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.39 | 11.104% | $221.5303 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.74 | 11.203% | $216.5567 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.54 | 12.294% | $228.5632 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.50 | 4.342% | $229.0307 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $92.42 | 6.622% | $98.5401 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.96 | 10.478% | $152.4154 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.38 | $1,319.4271 | $1,319.43 | $1,319.45 | $1,319.40 |