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 | $172.89 | 3.169% | $178.3689 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.42 | 8.215% | $212.5559 | $212.56 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.49 | 8.176% | $236.3537 | $236.35 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.91 | 12.648% | $269.1273 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $191.50 | 7.841% | $206.5155 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.50 | 8.358% | $143.5744 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.67 | 7.757% | $67.5313 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.38 | $1,314.0270 | $1,314.03 | $1,314.00 | $1,314.10 |