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 | $161.75 | 13.302% | $183.266 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.33 | 7.514% | $150.8744 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $230.90 | 5.746% | $244.1675 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $212.50 | 3.448% | $219.827 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.27 | 4.231% | $48.2277 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.53 | 6.568% | $252.0653 | $252.07 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.54 | 4.573% | $213.8936 | $213.89 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.82 | $1,312.3215 | $1,312.33 | $1,312.30 | $1,312.40 |