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 | $158.46 | 9.311% | $173.2142 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.80 | 4.541% | $176.4652 | $176.47 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.37 | 9.548% | $145.0087 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $104.84 | 6.323% | $111.469 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.26 | 7.622% | $240.2769 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.55 | 3.460% | $219.9042 | $219.90 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.34 | 11.152% | $174.8866 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.62 | $1,241.2248 | $1,241.23 | $1,241.20 | $1,241.30 |