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 | $159.98 | 13.406% | $181.4269 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.92 | 10.729% | $189.258 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.32 | 11.456% | $183.1445 | $183.14 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #4 | $107.74 | 3.804% | $111.8384 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.73 | 9.345% | $263.2262 | $263.23 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.73 | 3.426% | $132.106 | $132.11 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.93 | 8.745% | $185.8778 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.35 | $1,246.8778 | $1,246.89 | $1,246.95 | $1,246.80 |