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 | $238.29 | 5.210% | $250.7049 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $151.43 | 13.856% | $172.4121 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.73 | 11.700% | $191.8224 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.31 | 9.838% | $190.3602 | $190.36 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.70 | 12.391% | $189.6036 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.32 | 4.328% | $174.5616 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.47 | 13.567% | $179.9696 | $179.97 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.25 | $1,349.4344 | $1,349.42 | $1,349.35 | $1,349.50 |