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 | $180.91 | 8.563% | $196.4013 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.74 | 11.599% | $274.2434 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #3 | $48.46 | 4.635% | $50.7061 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $209.44 | 10.521% | $231.4752 | $231.48 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.40 | 7.655% | $167.2959 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.58 | 11.126% | $185.1137 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.77 | 8.162% | $139.2802 | $139.28 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.30 | $1,244.5158 | $1,244.52 | $1,244.55 | $1,244.50 |