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 | $187.60 | 9.253% | $204.9586 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.77 | 10.643% | $224.3508 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.69 | 13.211% | $271.3554 | $271.36 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.52 | 5.602% | $126.2155 | $126.22 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 6.841% | $92.2145 | $92.21 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.74 | 7.287% | $269.0114 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.62 | 5.262% | $58.5467 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.25 | $1,246.6529 | $1,246.66 | $1,246.60 | $1,246.70 |