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 | $196.83 | 8.628% | $213.8125 | $213.81 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.46 | 6.605% | $182.7849 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.93 | 11.568% | $242.0245 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.37 | 9.437% | $105.4644 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.42 | 7.150% | $254.3955 | $254.40 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.75 | 12.704% | $42.5458 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.75 | 9.425% | $215.2937 | $215.29 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.51 | $1,256.3213 | $1,256.31 | $1,256.30 | $1,256.30 |