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 | $246.93 | 13.867% | $281.1718 | $281.17 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
Purchase #2 | $218.56 | 4.178% | $227.6914 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $165.28 | 8.470% | $179.2792 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $138.59 | 6.730% | $147.9171 | $147.92 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $6.43 | 13.641% | $7.3071 | $7.31 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.96 | 10.583% | $95.0571 | $95.06 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.89 | 6.868% | $210.4124 | $210.41 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.64 | $1,148.8361 | $1,148.84 | $1,148.80 | $1,148.90 |