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 | $178.84 | 11.530% | $199.4603 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.34 | 5.407% | $142.6578 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.94 | 6.559% | $254.6121 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.37 | 7.267% | $72.2658 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.53 | 13.664% | $148.3656 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.49 | 3.410% | $240.4179 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.69 | 7.503% | $169.5215 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.20 | $1,227.3010 | $1,227.31 | $1,227.20 | $1,227.40 |