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 | $205.90 | 8.535% | $223.4736 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.75 | 7.613% | $140.704 | $140.70 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.83 | 5.452% | $165.3804 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.58 | 8.690% | $164.7523 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.53 | 4.804% | $253.1331 | $253.13 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.85 | 4.755% | $172.6886 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.60 | 10.870% | $162.5354 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.04 | $1,282.6674 | $1,282.66 | $1,282.70 | $1,282.70 |