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 | $162.84 | 10.714% | $180.2867 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.97 | 9.324% | $205.4963 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.28 | 12.852% | $244.0763 | $244.08 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.26 | 5.221% | $147.583 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.25 | 12.324% | $268.7352 | $268.74 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #6 | $62.99 | 8.166% | $68.1338 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #7 | $216.80 | 4.415% | $226.3717 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.39 | $1,340.6830 | $1,340.69 | $1,340.75 | $1,340.70 |