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 | $174.92 | 7.566% | $188.1544 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.66 | 11.513% | $72.1043 | $72.10 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $232.64 | 9.405% | $254.5198 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.88 | 9.183% | $210.5922 | $210.59 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.61 | 9.392% | $33.4849 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.57 | 5.839% | $34.4718 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.44 | 13.732% | $247.2989 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.72 | $1,040.6263 | $1,040.61 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.70 |