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 | $198.56 | 5.849% | $210.1738 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.49 | 5.258% | $185.7698 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $213.65 | 3.523% | $221.1769 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.59 | 6.292% | $55.899 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.85 | 10.741% | $185.8788 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.72 | 5.195% | $209.0435 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $69.66 | 12.523% | $78.3835 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.52 | $1,146.3253 | $1,146.32 | $1,146.35 | $1,146.40 |