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 | $188.38 | 9.564% | $206.3967 | $206.40 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.70 | 3.141% | $189.47 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.69 | 11.400% | $232.4807 | $232.48 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.35 | 6.132% | $156.3855 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.87 | 4.604% | $186.0591 | $186.06 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.85 | 3.155% | $155.6093 | $155.61 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.61 | 7.158% | $153.8896 | $153.89 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.45 | $1,280.2909 | $1,280.30 | $1,280.30 | $1,280.40 |