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 | $150.60 | 3.463% | $155.8153 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.41 | 8.508% | $196.8444 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.92 | 7.777% | $240.2565 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.44 | 4.645% | $200.3324 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.30 | 5.574% | $185.0712 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.83 | 3.813% | $166.9624 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.40 | 11.414% | $134.1425 | $134.14 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.90 | $1,279.4247 | $1,279.42 | $1,279.40 | $1,279.40 |