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 | $205.99 | 8.403% | $223.2993 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.90 | 13.615% | $169.1727 | $169.17 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.41 | 3.700% | $196.4182 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.56 | 11.213% | $278.6553 | $278.66 | $278.65 | $278.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.63 | 12.623% | $202.3047 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.54 | 5.802% | $71.4587 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.70 | 11.226% | $57.5038 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.73 | $1,198.8127 | $1,198.81 | $1,198.75 | $1,198.90 |