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 | $173.51 | 13.210% | $196.4307 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.90 | 9.718% | $199.577 | $199.58 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.26 | 9.145% | $224.031 | $224.03 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.92 | 5.639% | $175.2762 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.42 | 4.850% | $37.1379 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #6 | $189.71 | 11.822% | $212.1375 | $212.14 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.52 | 3.846% | $245.6166 | $245.62 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.24 | $1,290.2069 | $1,290.22 | $1,290.30 | $1,290.10 |