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 | $185.49 | 12.352% | $208.4017 | $208.40 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.58 | 7.166% | $172.0872 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $244.55 | 11.304% | $272.1939 | $272.19 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.68 | 8.304% | $223.8427 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.62 | 9.365% | $172.3811 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $200.42 | 8.180% | $216.8144 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.52 | 7.242% | $255.7936 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,393.86 | $1,521.5146 | $1,521.50 | $1,521.55 | $1,521.50 |