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 | $184.47 | 6.468% | $196.4015 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.63 | 6.462% | $189.1085 | $189.11 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.59 | 11.232% | $78.5187 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.83 | 10.374% | $66.0368 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.29 | 8.430% | $265.9679 | $265.97 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.30 | 7.632% | $229.5791 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.42 | 11.667% | $156.8028 | $156.80 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.53 | $1,182.4153 | $1,182.42 | $1,182.40 | $1,182.40 |