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 | $215.56 | 3.168% | $222.3889 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.86 | 3.362% | $204.5121 | $204.51 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.78 | 7.426% | $137.2689 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.85 | 5.752% | $157.4119 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.92 | 8.678% | $127.0663 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $96.26 | 6.577% | $102.591 | $102.59 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.83 | 12.739% | $274.8915 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.06 | $1,226.1306 | $1,226.13 | $1,226.10 | $1,226.20 |