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 | $154.92 | 8.360% | $167.8713 | $167.87 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.84 | 3.759% | $123.3072 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.59 | 6.593% | $225.5401 | $225.54 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.63 | 7.138% | $238.5213 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.56 | 10.439% | $244.6886 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.97 | 8.685% | $190.1661 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $215.55 | 10.635% | $238.4737 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,320.06 | $1,428.5683 | $1,428.57 | $1,428.50 | $1,428.60 |