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 | $174.72 | 3.368% | $180.6046 | $180.60 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.29 | 10.445% | $238.8815 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.45 | 13.821% | $265.7151 | $265.72 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.64 | 11.719% | $62.1605 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.84 | 4.443% | $136.6532 | $136.65 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.88 | 3.757% | $254.0801 | $254.08 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.45 | 8.696% | $172.2288 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.27 | $1,310.3238 | $1,310.32 | $1,310.35 | $1,310.40 |