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 | $208.83 | 4.466% | $218.1563 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.77 | 11.286% | $167.7859 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 4.480% | $242.2996 | $242.30 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.81 | 6.360% | $184.8643 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.51 | 13.470% | $271.772 | $271.77 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.46 | 13.321% | $126.3076 | $126.31 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.50 | 9.804% | $168.5491 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,269.79 | $1,379.7348 | $1,379.74 | $1,379.70 | $1,379.80 |