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 | $172.44 | 3.399% | $178.3012 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.89 | 5.520% | $140.2255 | $140.23 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.45 | 7.540% | $258.5799 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.94 | 10.394% | $262.6715 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.89 | 5.505% | $134.9303 | $134.93 | $134.95 | $134.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.61 | 7.698% | $251.5933 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.32 | 10.250% | $162.4203 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,292.54 | $1,388.7220 | $1,388.72 | $1,388.75 | $1,388.70 |