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 | $183.60 | 13.172% | $207.7838 | $207.78 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.48 | 6.567% | $131.5889 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $188.80 | 8.315% | $204.4987 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.78 | 3.810% | $231.2679 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.69 | 11.585% | $199.3912 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.48 | 5.866% | $126.4887 | $126.49 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 9.354% | $244.4062 | $244.41 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.33 | $1,345.4254 | $1,345.43 | $1,345.45 | $1,345.50 |