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 | $160.89 | 7.578% | $173.0822 | $173.08 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $31.49 | 3.234% | $32.5084 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.56 | 4.517% | $211.7096 | $211.71 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.98 | 7.650% | $79.6395 | $79.64 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.76 | 8.116% | $222.4595 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.90 | 4.604% | $255.1292 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.82 | 8.717% | $250.9406 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.40 | $1,225.4690 | $1,225.47 | $1,225.50 | $1,225.40 |