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 | $208.52 | 5.658% | $220.3181 | $220.32 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #2 | $224.46 | 5.347% | $236.4619 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.85 | 5.158% | $222.7772 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.82 | 10.581% | $213.2223 | $213.22 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.50 | 6.229% | $156.6878 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.43 | 6.774% | $242.8361 | $242.84 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.37 | 13.382% | $243.057 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,426.95 | $1,535.3604 | $1,535.37 | $1,535.35 | $1,535.40 |