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 | $174.48 | 13.286% | $197.6614 | $197.66 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #2 | $183.43 | 11.558% | $204.6308 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.76 | 11.378% | $270.3812 | $270.38 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.96 | 11.130% | $29.9606 | $29.96 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #5 | $177.85 | 10.245% | $196.0707 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $194.41 | 4.805% | $203.7514 | $203.75 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.79 | 10.638% | $38.491 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.68 | $1,140.9471 | $1,140.94 | $1,140.95 | $1,141.10 |