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 | $193.62 | 9.586% | $212.1804 | $212.18 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.49 | 10.176% | $139.3616 | $139.36 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.42 | 12.371% | $270.1624 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #4 | $202.65 | 5.579% | $213.9558 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #5 | $231.25 | 10.171% | $254.7704 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.53 | 7.565% | $242.5913 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $32.82 | 8.121% | $35.4853 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,252.78 | $1,368.5072 | $1,368.51 | $1,368.50 | $1,368.70 |