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 | $162.30 | 6.312% | $172.5444 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.92 | 10.726% | $210.2908 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.40 | 12.192% | $175.4683 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $188.31 | 4.857% | $197.4562 | $197.46 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.44 | 13.745% | $196.1419 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $109.99 | 8.399% | $119.2281 | $119.23 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.81 | 3.768% | $138.852 | $138.85 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.17 | $1,209.9817 | $1,209.98 | $1,210.00 | $1,210.00 |