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 | $200.90 | 10.700% | $222.3963 | $222.40 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.62 | 12.182% | $190.2831 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.65 | 8.282% | $243.2555 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.46 | 8.432% | $44.9559 | $44.96 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.92 | 6.363% | $208.3864 | $208.39 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.72 | 7.753% | $165.6379 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.57 | 11.516% | $176.8309 | $176.83 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.84 | $1,251.7460 | $1,251.76 | $1,251.80 | $1,251.80 |