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 | $232.57 | 10.256% | $256.4224 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.44 | 12.197% | $109.3248 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.54 | 5.367% | $170.2099 | $170.21 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.57 | 5.782% | $165.6229 | $165.62 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $138.86 | 9.631% | $152.2336 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.67 | 8.626% | $40.9194 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.74 | 11.174% | $248.7407 | $248.74 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.39 | $1,143.4737 | $1,143.46 | $1,143.40 | $1,143.30 |