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 | $168.77 | 9.171% | $184.2479 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.55 | 9.346% | $93.5455 | $93.55 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.80 | 9.802% | $251.227 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.57 | 8.595% | $259.0751 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.27 | 9.153% | $254.6212 | $254.62 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $221.40 | 9.419% | $242.2537 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $58.60 | 3.717% | $60.7782 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,234.96 | $1,345.7486 | $1,345.76 | $1,345.80 | $1,345.70 |