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 | $183.82 | 11.407% | $204.7883 | $204.79 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.58 | 11.384% | $159.9251 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $126.85 | 12.304% | $142.4576 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.25 | 5.140% | $40.2161 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.28 | 5.276% | $183.475 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.45 | 12.534% | $162.5554 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.37 | 3.393% | $253.6954 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.60 | $1,147.1129 | $1,147.14 | $1,147.15 | $1,147.20 |