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 | $163.67 | 6.568% | $174.4198 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.80 | 10.394% | $185.2411 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $186.48 | 5.320% | $196.4007 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.52 | 4.389% | $144.5996 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.70 | 11.728% | $261.1083 | $261.11 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $204.77 | 3.645% | $212.2339 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.64 | 7.428% | $141.4182 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.58 | $1,315.4216 | $1,315.42 | $1,315.40 | $1,315.30 |