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 | $182.26 | 10.182% | $200.8177 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $238.46 | 4.534% | $249.2718 | $249.27 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.55 | 4.824% | $216.514 | $216.51 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.45 | 13.864% | $223.6858 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.99 | 6.585% | $45.8209 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.80 | 10.698% | $242.2072 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.64 | 6.293% | $232.399 | $232.40 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,304.15 | $1,410.7164 | $1,410.72 | $1,410.65 | $1,410.70 |