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 | $179.55 | 10.542% | $198.4782 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.43 | 5.209% | $103.5572 | $103.56 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.59 | 12.400% | $237.8272 | $237.83 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.64 | 10.225% | $130.7709 | $130.77 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.87 | 11.355% | $276.0156 | $276.02 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.75 | 9.438% | $156.2227 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.34 | 4.369% | $82.8064 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.17 | $1,185.6782 | $1,185.69 | $1,185.65 | $1,185.70 |