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 | $141.83 | 13.670% | $161.2182 | $161.22 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.53 | 6.664% | $182.9608 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.82 | 5.457% | $246.5796 | $246.58 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.40 | 8.519% | $265.2204 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #5 | $195.45 | 6.181% | $207.5308 | $207.53 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.89 | 3.330% | $143.515 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.76 | 4.440% | $135.5213 | $135.52 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,255.68 | $1,342.5461 | $1,342.55 | $1,342.50 | $1,342.50 |