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 | $227.95 | 7.566% | $245.1967 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.73 | 4.170% | $191.3915 | $191.39 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #3 | $170.44 | 12.586% | $191.8916 | $191.89 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.78 | 11.462% | $114.5606 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.76 | 13.413% | $148.2988 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $15.41 | 13.120% | $17.4318 | $17.43 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.55 | 10.126% | $238.4779 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.62 | $1,147.2489 | $1,147.25 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.30 |