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 | $137.93 | 13.402% | $156.4154 | $156.42 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.90 | 5.486% | $103.2708 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.84 | 6.407% | $264.7832 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.41 | 5.181% | $223.415 | $223.42 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.73 | 13.776% | $263.6531 | $263.65 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $235.53 | 6.487% | $250.8088 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.52 | 5.309% | $42.6712 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,204.86 | $1,305.0175 | $1,305.02 | $1,304.95 | $1,305.10 |