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 | $168.86 | 11.716% | $188.6436 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $81.92 | 11.658% | $91.4702 | $91.47 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.30 | 12.485% | $40.8321 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.88 | 10.317% | $196.2319 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $110.71 | 6.394% | $117.7888 | $117.79 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.27 | 3.453% | $257.8773 | $257.88 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.92 | 3.441% | $229.5563 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.86 | $1,122.4002 | $1,122.40 | $1,122.45 | $1,122.40 |