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 | $181.41 | 11.556% | $202.3737 | $202.37 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.38 | 4.166% | $71.2287 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $190.72 | 11.780% | $213.1868 | $213.19 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.30 | 6.748% | $95.326 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.26 | 11.279% | $249.5543 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.57 | 4.700% | $243.5008 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.61 | 4.191% | $219.4367 | $219.44 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.25 | $1,294.6070 | $1,294.61 | $1,294.65 | $1,294.60 |