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 | $170.42 | 10.742% | $188.7265 | $188.73 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #2 | $49.31 | 8.632% | $53.5664 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.93 | 11.433% | $230.5883 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.67 | 4.611% | $199.4618 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.28 | 8.342% | $220.2376 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.43 | 3.474% | $200.1498 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.37 | 13.798% | $196.1536 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.41 | $1,288.8840 | $1,288.89 | $1,288.90 | $1,288.90 |