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 | $165.87 | 11.754% | $185.3664 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.86 | 11.593% | $210.7545 | $210.75 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $242.90 | 13.297% | $275.1984 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.29 | 4.320% | $242.3249 | $242.32 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.47 | 10.714% | $259.5911 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.60 | 3.676% | $178.9448 | $178.94 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.72 | 8.812% | $140.0628 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,365.71 | $1,492.2429 | $1,492.23 | $1,492.20 | $1,492.30 |