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 | $181.42 | 3.866% | $188.4337 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.78 | 7.740% | $173.2244 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $242.71 | 4.365% | $253.3043 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.68 | 10.204% | $198.0145 | $198.01 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #5 | $137.27 | 10.316% | $151.4308 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.67 | 8.805% | $216.1629 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.61 | 3.780% | $164.6055 | $164.61 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,259.14 | $1,345.1761 | $1,345.16 | $1,345.15 | $1,345.10 |