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 | $149.29 | 11.324% | $166.1956 | $166.20 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.83 | 4.712% | $147.4659 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.86 | 11.108% | $104.286 | $104.29 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $113.95 | 11.872% | $127.4781 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.47 | 12.782% | $265.5678 | $265.57 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.51 | 4.191% | $181.8237 | $181.82 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.49 | 6.295% | $213.1108 | $213.11 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.40 | $1,205.9279 | $1,205.94 | $1,205.90 | $1,206.00 |