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 | $177.41 | 10.654% | $196.3113 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.61 | 5.298% | $197.5496 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.36 | 5.359% | $145.7747 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.95 | 4.581% | $185.0561 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.85 | 5.121% | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.26 | 12.257% | $211.335 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.49 | 6.753% | $111.5462 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.93 | $1,271.3229 | $1,271.33 | $1,271.30 | $1,271.30 |