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 | $186.74 | 5.127% | $196.3142 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.91 | 4.605% | $167.2739 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.74 | 6.760% | $87.2656 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.40 | 12.724% | $166.1552 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.33 | 11.624% | $223.6164 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.26 | 11.596% | $229.0619 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.84 | 13.442% | $282.2891 | $282.29 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.22 | $1,351.9763 | $1,351.98 | $1,351.90 | $1,352.10 |