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 | $205.54 | 12.250% | $230.7187 | $230.72 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.84 | 11.344% | $173.5185 | $173.52 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.75 | 3.637% | $104.4143 | $104.41 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.74 | 3.170% | $155.5185 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.46 | 7.710% | $238.5346 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.25 | 4.634% | $81.8761 | $81.88 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.82 | 8.474% | $146.2446 | $146.24 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.40 | $1,130.8253 | $1,130.82 | $1,130.80 | $1,130.70 |