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 | $151.76 | 13.376% | $172.0594 | $172.06 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.95 | 3.811% | $61.1966 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.38 | 13.683% | $224.3875 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.69 | 6.420% | $178.4557 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.40 | 11.228% | $277.4026 | $277.40 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #6 | $93.85 | 6.527% | $99.9756 | $99.98 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $226.44 | 6.380% | $240.8869 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.47 | $1,254.3643 | $1,254.38 | $1,254.40 | $1,254.50 |