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 | 9.620% | $164.3752 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.72 | 8.648% | $249.5862 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.60 | 7.797% | $189.2915 | $189.29 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.95 | 7.435% | $242.7494 | $242.75 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $180.38 | 5.781% | $190.8078 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.77 | 7.268% | $260.4145 | $260.41 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.52 | 12.649% | $42.2659 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,241.89 | $1,339.4905 | $1,339.50 | $1,339.50 | $1,339.50 |