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 | $86.98 | 11.703% | $97.1593 | $97.16 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.62 | 10.116% | $163.6544 | $163.65 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.37 | 4.350% | $47.3436 | $47.34 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.34 | 8.252% | $269.9155 | $269.92 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.26 | 8.274% | $262.3046 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.98 | 7.413% | $171.8393 | $171.84 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.48 | 8.497% | $240.2992 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.03 | $1,252.5159 | $1,252.51 | $1,252.50 | $1,252.50 |