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 | $241.72 | 12.600% | $272.1767 | $272.18 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #2 | $141.92 | 10.226% | $156.4327 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.90 | 10.772% | $127.277 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.39 | 13.498% | $109.4007 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $94.45 | 8.233% | $102.2261 | $102.23 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.47 | 8.640% | $143.9154 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.69 | 4.479% | $236.8434 | $236.84 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.54 | $1,148.2720 | $1,148.28 | $1,148.35 | $1,148.20 |