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 | $159.64 | 11.601% | $178.1598 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $188.63 | 12.224% | $211.6881 | $211.69 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #3 | $122.58 | 4.154% | $127.672 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.78 | 3.208% | $254.6967 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.78 | 10.432% | $273.6284 | $273.63 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.72 | 6.604% | $201.1831 | $201.18 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.26 | 7.785% | $246.03 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,382.39 | $1,493.0581 | $1,493.06 | $1,493.10 | $1,493.10 |