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 | $183.50 | 13.463% | $208.2046 | $208.20 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.65 | 8.139% | $222.3879 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $103.66 | 11.801% | $115.8929 | $115.89 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.50 | 3.120% | $166.5388 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.86 | 10.533% | $166.7501 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $59.39 | 13.363% | $67.3263 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.34 | 6.336% | $200.2732 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.90 | $1,147.3738 | $1,147.37 | $1,147.40 | $1,147.40 |