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 | $201.75 | 10.175% | $222.2781 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.61 | 13.121% | $139.8289 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.64 | 6.291% | $164.3684 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.92 | 11.525% | $208.4625 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.63 | 5.687% | $159.1963 | $159.20 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.63 | 13.270% | $280.4905 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.32 | 8.169% | $242.6447 | $242.64 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,289.50 | $1,417.2694 | $1,417.27 | $1,417.30 | $1,417.30 |