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 | $149.95 | 9.567% | $164.2957 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.53 | 6.146% | $185.2566 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.75 | 7.396% | $183.3787 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.61 | 5.735% | $222.6885 | $222.69 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $71.25 | 12.867% | $80.4177 | $80.42 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.39 | 7.630% | $156.4833 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.37 | 9.378% | $227.9109 | $227.91 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.85 | $1,220.4314 | $1,220.44 | $1,220.45 | $1,220.50 |