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 | $33.85 | 11.426% | $37.7177 | $37.72 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.69 | 10.701% | $160.1733 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.29 | 4.807% | $229.8313 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.87 | 11.741% | $209.9278 | $209.93 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.33 | 4.591% | $171.8744 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.46 | 12.122% | $220.2749 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.63 | 6.365% | $251.6915 | $251.69 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.12 | $1,281.4909 | $1,281.48 | $1,281.45 | $1,281.50 |