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 | $160.57 | 7.428% | $172.4971 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.27 | 6.702% | $83.5157 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.82 | 7.411% | $241.4814 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.38 | 8.194% | $224.3727 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.56 | 5.517% | $220.0663 | $220.07 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.33 | 6.159% | $190.3749 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.31 | 6.492% | $201.6 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,248.24 | $1,333.9081 | $1,333.91 | $1,333.85 | $1,334.00 |