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 | $159.63 | 5.522% | $168.4448 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.64 | 10.173% | $137.3196 | $137.32 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.36 | 4.488% | $190.5443 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.91 | 7.208% | $225.0403 | $225.04 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #5 | $243.86 | 5.749% | $257.8795 | $257.88 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.52 | 12.672% | $132.4121 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.53 | 3.350% | $185.5443 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.45 | $1,297.1849 | $1,297.17 | $1,297.20 | $1,297.00 |