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 | $183.90 | 9.245% | $200.9016 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $224.65 | 12.859% | $253.5377 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.27 | 9.241% | $226.4238 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.90 | 6.186% | $233.503 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.81 | 6.831% | $45.7344 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.52 | 5.475% | $166.1442 | $166.14 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #7 | $16.34 | 11.739% | $18.2582 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.39 | $1,144.5029 | $1,144.49 | $1,144.50 | $1,144.40 |