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 | $140.28 | 3.223% | $144.8012 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $183.31 | 9.457% | $200.6456 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $224.58 | 6.295% | $238.7173 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.78 | 12.803% | $131.7313 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.49 | 10.374% | $158.3757 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.93 | 13.770% | $162.6115 | $162.61 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.70 | 7.414% | $258.5455 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.07 | $1,295.4281 | $1,295.44 | $1,295.45 | $1,295.30 |