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 | $195.41 | 13.800% | $222.3766 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.39 | 10.702% | $258.3674 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.86 | 5.134% | $240.6097 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.46 | 12.709% | $162.8194 | $162.82 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.54 | 4.821% | $8.9517 | $8.95 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.32 | 5.360% | $54.0708 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.69 | 11.521% | $221.5811 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.67 | $1,168.7767 | $1,168.78 | $1,168.75 | $1,168.90 |