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 | $140.66 | 5.339% | $148.1698 | $148.17 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.86 | 13.297% | $46.2932 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.59 | 8.865% | $231.4361 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.25 | 7.802% | $238.5119 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.76 | 5.136% | $196.352 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.80 | 4.799% | $160.1329 | $160.13 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.39 | 3.129% | $257.1934 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,204.31 | $1,278.0893 | $1,278.08 | $1,278.10 | $1,278.10 |