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 | $159.63 | 5.409% | $168.2644 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.96 | 7.782% | $43.0697 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.30 | 13.857% | $140.3857 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.59 | 8.752% | $244.2461 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.46 | 9.293% | $250.7837 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.90 | 8.543% | $235.4298 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.45 | 5.339% | $171.1232 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.29 | $1,253.3026 | $1,253.30 | $1,253.30 | $1,253.30 |