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 | $186.83 | 7.257% | $200.3883 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.32 | 7.238% | $185.8649 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.34 | 4.104% | $197.1105 | $197.11 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #4 | $225.85 | 3.399% | $233.5266 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.94 | 3.801% | $235.566 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.93 | 13.225% | $198.0645 | $198.06 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #7 | $232.35 | 3.660% | $240.854 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,409.56 | $1,491.3748 | $1,491.37 | $1,491.35 | $1,491.50 |