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 | $186.45 | 3.144% | $192.312 | $192.31 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.28 | 11.293% | $32.5866 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.55 | 10.584% | $222.8821 | $222.88 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.26 | 4.468% | $167.4204 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.70 | 12.610% | $227.1344 | $227.13 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $220.32 | 9.284% | $240.7745 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.55 | 3.762% | $171.778 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.11 | $1,254.8880 | $1,254.88 | $1,254.90 | $1,254.90 |