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 | $171.78 | 3.771% | $178.2578 | $178.26 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.28 | 11.574% | $142.0114 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.81 | 10.794% | $222.4854 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.90 | 12.418% | $185.3773 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.68 | 5.199% | $45.9509 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.68 | 7.291% | $150.937 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.46 | 11.650% | $275.1726 | $275.17 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.59 | $1,200.1924 | $1,200.20 | $1,200.20 | $1,200.30 |