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 | $174.70 | 5.456% | $184.2316 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.79 | 4.719% | $11.2992 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.60 | 10.610% | $176.5336 | $176.53 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.73 | 12.523% | $241.6206 | $241.62 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.47 | 9.628% | $135.3577 | $135.36 | $135.35 | $135.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.73 | 3.746% | $242.4855 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.73 | 13.846% | $250.1538 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.75 | $1,241.6820 | $1,241.68 | $1,241.70 | $1,241.70 |