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 | $172.51 | 4.574% | $180.4006 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.94 | 13.451% | $242.7171 | $242.72 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.96 | 6.495% | $238.5062 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.78 | 8.802% | $143.3793 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.25 | 11.491% | $140.7574 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.65 | 10.550% | $158.8051 | $158.81 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.72 | 5.646% | $262.7627 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.81 | $1,367.3284 | $1,367.34 | $1,367.30 | $1,367.40 |