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 | $144.60 | 8.128% | $156.3531 | $156.35 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.63 | 5.237% | $176.4088 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.28 | 11.522% | $271.3107 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.46 | 4.429% | $213.5155 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.90 | 9.775% | $72.3417 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.31 | 9.635% | $273.331 | $273.33 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.36 | 8.640% | $111.2039 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.54 | $1,274.4647 | $1,274.46 | $1,274.45 | $1,274.40 |