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 | $197.82 | 5.440% | $208.5814 | $208.58 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.46 | 6.113% | $172.3912 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.34 | 8.417% | $166.2466 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $248.66 | 7.296% | $266.8022 | $266.80 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.47 | 12.174% | $204.6839 | $204.68 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.45 | 6.855% | $47.497 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.52 | 11.613% | $178.0451 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.72 | $1,244.2474 | $1,244.25 | $1,244.30 | $1,244.20 |