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 | $160.83 | 6.712% | $171.6249 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.32 | 12.611% | $151.2591 | $151.26 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.25 | 5.443% | $156.3192 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.50 | 7.870% | $250.7978 | $250.80 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.45 | 10.804% | $168.9207 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.77 | 4.512% | $232.8214 | $232.82 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.90 | 8.782% | $186.9963 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,223.02 | $1,318.7394 | $1,318.74 | $1,318.65 | $1,318.70 |