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 | $146.86 | 6.358% | $156.1974 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.54 | 6.745% | $185.2453 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.52 | 4.304% | $250.872 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.97 | 7.627% | $105.4422 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.53 | 13.652% | $160.8517 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.60 | 6.298% | $223.8636 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.28 | 6.748% | $223.4022 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,220.30 | $1,305.8744 | $1,305.87 | $1,305.85 | $1,305.90 |