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 | $157.25 | 10.268% | $173.3964 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.90 | 13.567% | $214.5281 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.78 | 12.554% | $242.869 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.84 | 9.366% | $14.0426 | $14.04 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #5 | $212.56 | 3.599% | $220.21 | $220.21 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.53 | 11.339% | $169.8254 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.98 | 5.471% | $220.4133 | $220.41 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.84 | $1,255.2848 | $1,255.29 | $1,255.30 | $1,255.20 |