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 | $214.76 | 11.824% | $240.1532 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.92 | 13.411% | $81.5652 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.52 | 10.255% | $62.3161 | $62.32 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.27 | 9.605% | $237.0427 | $237.04 | $237.05 | $237.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.91 | 6.801% | $155.8333 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.49 | 4.605% | $255.7488 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.51 | 8.751% | $127.7933 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.38 | $1,160.4526 | $1,160.45 | $1,160.45 | $1,160.40 |