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 | $160.84 | 11.410% | $179.1918 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.96 | 9.794% | $217.3482 | $217.35 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.37 | 8.574% | $177.3773 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.62 | 7.704% | $135.2978 | $135.30 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.62 | 10.148% | $247.4144 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.78 | 4.608% | $181.7878 | $181.79 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.32 | 4.592% | $63.0899 | $63.09 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.51 | $1,201.5072 | $1,201.51 | $1,201.55 | $1,201.50 |