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 | $199.69 | 12.854% | $225.3582 | $225.36 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.98 | 7.543% | $263.4588 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.90 | 3.556% | $237.0397 | $237.04 | $237.05 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.31 | 9.773% | $215.4954 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.75 | 9.854% | $185.3786 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.53 | 12.709% | $139.2294 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.66 | 11.843% | $35.4095 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.82 | $1,301.3696 | $1,301.38 | $1,301.40 | $1,301.40 |