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 | $199.73 | 13.172% | $226.0384 | $226.04 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.83 | 4.455% | $125.1684 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.70 | 11.142% | $177.4938 | $177.49 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.44 | 11.847% | $64.2449 | $64.24 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.74 | 3.629% | $57.7628 | $57.76 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.46 | 6.816% | $146.8293 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.64 | 13.618% | $272.2742 | $272.27 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.54 | $1,069.8118 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.80 |