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 | $238.28 | 9.192% | $260.1827 | $260.18 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.28 | 6.547% | $229.3744 | $229.37 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.51 | 3.298% | $198.859 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.71 | 4.303% | $143.6357 | $143.64 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.97 | 5.681% | $62.3201 | $62.32 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.43 | 8.167% | $185.4307 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.67 | 6.667% | $96.715 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.85 | $1,176.5176 | $1,176.52 | $1,176.50 | $1,176.50 |