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 | $196.51 | 13.684% | $223.4004 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.43 | 5.229% | $247.7406 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.65 | 12.477% | $259.4282 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.64 | 9.782% | $40.2241 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.25 | 11.234% | $156.0057 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $208.76 | 6.861% | $223.083 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $138.25 | 7.675% | $148.8607 | $148.86 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.49 | $1,298.7427 | $1,298.74 | $1,298.75 | $1,298.70 |