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 | $166.33 | 11.599% | $185.6226 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.72 | 9.438% | $146.3405 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.68 | 6.226% | $237.6063 | $237.61 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #4 | $180.37 | 5.741% | $190.725 | $190.73 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $114.81 | 4.272% | $119.7147 | $119.71 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.32 | 6.238% | $242.5626 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.64 | 13.651% | $153.0197 | $153.02 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.87 | $1,275.5914 | $1,275.59 | $1,275.55 | $1,275.50 |