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 | $179.85 | 5.873% | $190.4126 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.88 | 3.466% | $151.9709 | $151.97 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.74 | 11.166% | $256.5044 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.37 | 10.840% | $145.6105 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.94 | 3.460% | $137.5397 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.33 | 10.786% | $235.2319 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.61 | 11.752% | $251.0062 | $251.01 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.72 | $1,368.2762 | $1,368.27 | $1,368.25 | $1,368.20 |