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 | $140.78 | 12.451% | $158.3085 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.37 | 5.414% | $149.0238 | $149.02 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #3 | $88.92 | 7.310% | $95.4201 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $137.74 | 6.295% | $146.4107 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.53 | 4.176% | $258.9086 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.26 | 11.218% | $269.4367 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.96 | 11.109% | $223.2846 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.56 | $1,300.7930 | $1,300.79 | $1,300.75 | $1,300.70 |