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 | $173.81 | 6.539% | $185.1754 | $185.18 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $208.66 | 9.703% | $228.9063 | $228.91 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.77 | 6.306% | $144.3317 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.51 | 4.837% | $194.4831 | $194.48 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.79 | 11.678% | $152.7643 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.86 | 9.337% | $240.3883 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.38 | 9.311% | $142.5197 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.78 | $1,288.5688 | $1,288.57 | $1,288.60 | $1,288.60 |