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 | $143.35 | 13.167% | $162.2249 | $162.22 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.65 | 6.811% | $137.4124 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.83 | 7.552% | $248.2623 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.26 | 3.280% | $186.1725 | $186.17 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.58 | 11.501% | $89.8475 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.34 | 5.321% | $234.1707 | $234.17 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #7 | $60.33 | 11.682% | $67.3778 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.34 | $1,125.4681 | $1,125.46 | $1,125.40 | $1,125.50 |