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 | $192.53 | 6.276% | $204.6132 | $204.61 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.40 | 11.138% | $187.1564 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.58 | 8.743% | $196.3681 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.62 | 13.673% | $157.5735 | $157.57 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.70 | 13.287% | $262.486 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.73 | 11.816% | $200.9669 | $200.97 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #7 | $67.54 | 12.533% | $76.0048 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.10 | $1,285.1689 | $1,285.17 | $1,285.10 | $1,285.30 |