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 | $200.32 | 11.529% | $223.4149 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.54 | 7.295% | $248.4308 | $248.43 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.32 | 5.234% | $146.612 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.81 | 3.827% | $178.3852 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.84 | 5.814% | $263.3076 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.99 | 3.399% | $136.4763 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.40 | 10.640% | $271.5106 | $271.51 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.22 | $1,468.1374 | $1,468.14 | $1,468.15 | $1,468.10 |