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 | $195.74 | 6.391% | $208.2497 | $208.25 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $195.76 | 9.703% | $214.7546 | $214.75 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.28 | 8.583% | $87.1704 | $87.17 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.33 | 3.377% | $171.947 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $48.50 | 13.795% | $55.1906 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.95 | 13.555% | $275.8819 | $275.88 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.25 | 13.241% | $157.6881 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.81 | $1,170.8823 | $1,170.88 | $1,170.90 | $1,170.90 |