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 | $179.55 | 3.188% | $185.2741 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.40 | 13.789% | $184.7933 | $184.79 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.27 | 9.800% | $240.7585 | $240.76 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $132.72 | 13.474% | $150.6027 | $150.60 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $214.94 | 12.115% | $240.98 | $240.98 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $208.91 | 10.639% | $231.1359 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.59 | 4.641% | $215.1314 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,323.38 | $1,448.6759 | $1,448.67 | $1,448.70 | $1,448.70 |