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 | $151.49 | 11.173% | $168.416 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 4.350% | $256.221 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.72 | 5.231% | $190.1735 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.31 | 6.165% | $140.4669 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.41 | 12.627% | $222.337 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.67 | 5.190% | $254.2127 | $254.21 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $59.84 | 9.333% | $65.4249 | $65.42 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.98 | $1,297.2520 | $1,297.25 | $1,297.15 | $1,297.20 |