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 | $170.84 | 6.650% | $182.2009 | $182.20 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.69 | 6.208% | $253.5079 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.82 | 5.791% | $81.2686 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.55 | 10.535% | $219.4672 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.40 | 12.546% | $222.1658 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.88 | 11.396% | $162.5045 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.72 | 13.501% | $152.9085 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.90 | $1,274.0234 | $1,274.03 | $1,273.95 | $1,274.10 |