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 | $173.73 | 13.274% | $196.7909 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.52 | 5.599% | $180.0674 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.89 | 3.785% | $246.8941 | $246.89 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.70 | 10.325% | $166.2598 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.61 | 6.349% | $127.204 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.88 | 3.610% | $7.1284 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.96 | 3.631% | $216.5473 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.29 | $1,140.8919 | $1,140.89 | $1,140.90 | $1,140.90 |