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 | $177.28 | 10.818% | $196.4582 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.41 | 3.173% | $88.1201 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $131.44 | 13.827% | $149.6142 | $149.61 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.35 | 12.478% | $262.4674 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.42 | 9.291% | $208.1119 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.87 | 5.732% | $196.5241 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.34 | 3.325% | $148.1061 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.11 | $1,249.4020 | $1,249.40 | $1,249.30 | $1,249.40 |