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 | $158.97 | 9.126% | $173.4776 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.64 | 11.383% | $132.1448 | $132.14 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #3 | $96.55 | 4.190% | $100.5954 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.33 | 6.307% | $104.5317 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.83 | 12.680% | $278.128 | $278.13 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.89 | 11.238% | $255.725 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.97 | 5.547% | $261.7249 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.18 | $1,306.3274 | $1,306.33 | $1,306.40 | $1,306.20 |