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 | $141.43 | 6.227% | $150.2368 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $188.81 | 3.822% | $196.0263 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $209.53 | 10.394% | $231.3085 | $231.31 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.91 | 6.390% | $247.7929 | $247.79 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $196.28 | 13.233% | $222.2537 | $222.25 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $207.80 | 3.678% | $215.4429 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.96 | 8.208% | $153.6121 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,318.72 | $1,416.6732 | $1,416.67 | $1,416.70 | $1,416.60 |