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 | $144.80 | 9.300% | $158.2664 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $237.34 | 4.855% | $248.8629 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #3 | $194.49 | 3.273% | $200.8557 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.48 | 10.723% | $200.9401 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.33 | 10.384% | $43.414 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.62 | 13.325% | $160.4909 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.79 | 12.321% | $232.2686 | $232.27 | $232.25 | $232.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.85 | $1,245.0986 | $1,245.10 | $1,245.05 | $1,245.20 |