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 | $167.44 | 13.733% | $190.4345 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.58 | 7.450% | $109.1477 | $109.15 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.54 | 11.678% | $208.3241 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.93 | 5.209% | $255.5842 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.83 | 7.589% | $140.7587 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.87 | 5.331% | $144.1665 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 12.462% | $279.4793 | $279.48 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.70 | $1,327.8950 | $1,327.89 | $1,327.90 | $1,327.90 |