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 | $235.92 | 3.508% | $244.1961 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.74 | 13.181% | $92.5141 | $92.51 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.50 | 10.751% | $141.2075 | $141.21 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.39 | 5.700% | $221.3252 | $221.33 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.84 | 9.440% | $158.5129 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.53 | 10.471% | $255.7735 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $163.80 | 10.127% | $180.388 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.72 | $1,293.9173 | $1,293.92 | $1,293.90 | $1,293.90 |