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 | $186.43 | 8.454% | $202.1908 | $202.19 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.83 | 5.345% | $112.5401 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.92 | 8.654% | $171.5864 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.87 | 12.839% | $275.1805 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.25 | 7.855% | $264.5144 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.92 | 5.500% | $152.8906 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.40 | 4.207% | $255.724 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,330.62 | $1,434.6268 | $1,434.62 | $1,434.65 | $1,434.60 |