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 | $211.87 | 4.205% | $220.7791 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.33 | 6.160% | $153.2207 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.68 | 12.352% | $151.3157 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.38 | 7.489% | $156.2675 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.96 | 10.742% | $180.4652 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.56 | 13.390% | $244.4235 | $244.42 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.82 | 12.273% | $256.9031 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.60 | $1,363.3748 | $1,363.38 | $1,363.30 | $1,363.40 |