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 | $163.45 | 5.392% | $172.2632 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $220.71 | 4.410% | $230.4433 | $230.44 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.30 | 3.514% | $170.0735 | $170.07 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $181.25 | 5.123% | $190.5354 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.69 | 5.384% | $230.4643 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.54 | 12.212% | $278.8917 | $278.89 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.29 | 11.745% | $11.4986 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.23 | $1,284.1700 | $1,284.16 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.20 |