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 | $152.73 | 6.657% | $162.8972 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $198.58 | 13.419% | $225.2275 | $225.23 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.97 | 6.751% | $241.2252 | $241.23 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #4 | $66.38 | 10.860% | $73.5889 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.34 | 5.458% | $211.2746 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $154.25 | 7.577% | $165.9375 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.32 | 13.450% | $209.111 | $209.11 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.57 | $1,289.2619 | $1,289.27 | $1,289.30 | $1,289.20 |