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 | $237.60 | 12.873% | $268.1862 | $268.19 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.74 | 6.308% | $143.2394 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.87 | 5.261% | $254.5948 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.98 | 13.375% | $196.1161 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.59 | 6.305% | $162.2108 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.35 | 10.277% | $273.8729 | $273.87 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #7 | $225.83 | 5.700% | $238.7023 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,413.96 | $1,536.9225 | $1,536.92 | $1,536.90 | $1,536.90 |