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 | $216.25 | 10.179% | $238.2621 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.55 | 6.252% | $173.7751 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $169.33 | 9.390% | $185.2301 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.98 | 13.304% | $199.3924 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.75 | 8.450% | $172.1644 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $222.94 | 7.139% | $238.8557 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.87 | 11.856% | $148.6231 | $148.62 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,239.67 | $1,356.3029 | $1,356.30 | $1,356.30 | $1,356.40 |