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 | $184.86 | 6.265% | $196.4415 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.38 | 8.625% | $216.5765 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 10.683% | $237.5368 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.65 | 12.374% | $45.68 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.34 | 6.650% | $158.2046 | $158.20 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $48.94 | 5.514% | $51.6386 | $51.64 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.32 | 7.389% | $238.7472 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.10 | $1,144.8252 | $1,144.83 | $1,144.90 | $1,144.70 |