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 | $193.74 | 3.170% | $199.8816 | $199.88 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #2 | $122.97 | 5.287% | $129.4714 | $129.47 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.89 | 5.114% | $174.3736 | $174.37 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.93 | 9.435% | $260.3787 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.41 | 6.145% | $258.3675 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.31 | 12.659% | $82.5903 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.34 | 3.738% | $39.7731 | $39.77 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.59 | $1,144.8362 | $1,144.83 | $1,144.80 | $1,145.00 |