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 | $188.95 | 6.614% | $201.4472 | $201.45 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.89 | 12.123% | $163.5762 | $163.58 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.71 | 4.849% | $108.7389 | $108.74 | $108.75 | $108.70 |
Purchase #4 | $141.62 | 12.537% | $159.3749 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $108.87 | 5.854% | $115.2432 | $115.24 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.38 | 10.646% | $262.6515 | $262.65 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.88 | 7.545% | $148.283 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.30 | $1,159.3149 | $1,159.31 | $1,159.35 | $1,159.30 |