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 | $193.73 | 12.854% | $218.6321 | $218.63 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.41 | 3.221% | $249.1858 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.41 | 10.329% | $40.1708 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.84 | 4.594% | $196.4694 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.72 | 6.645% | $173.5327 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.87 | 9.673% | $200.559 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.77 | 5.721% | $102.3062 | $102.31 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.75 | $1,180.8560 | $1,180.86 | $1,180.85 | $1,180.90 |