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 | $176.95 | 11.612% | $197.4974 | $197.50 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.25 | 8.603% | $58.9171 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.75 | 10.735% | $274.346 | $274.35 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.91 | 4.239% | $232.3592 | $232.36 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.44 | 10.263% | $138.3139 | $138.31 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.85 | 13.589% | $199.7463 | $199.75 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.71 | 12.110% | $32.1868 | $32.19 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.86 | $1,133.3667 | $1,133.38 | $1,133.35 | $1,133.30 |