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 | $195.84 | 4.805% | $205.2501 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.41 | 10.477% | $76.6821 | $76.68 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #3 | $183.58 | 12.772% | $207.0268 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.87 | 10.565% | $174.549 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.25 | 12.841% | $236.1198 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.58 | 4.835% | $242.7769 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.91 | 7.306% | $252.0725 | $252.07 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,282.44 | $1,394.4772 | $1,394.48 | $1,394.50 | $1,394.50 |