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 | $158.31 | 6.563% | $168.6999 | $168.70 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.32 | 12.532% | $161.2809 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.46 | 3.656% | $73.036 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.39 | 9.356% | $41.9818 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $221.42 | 13.651% | $251.646 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.99 | 6.508% | $253.4784 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.49 | 7.522% | $224.1726 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.38 | $1,174.2956 | $1,174.30 | $1,174.35 | $1,174.30 |