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 | $192.93 | 3.774% | $200.2112 | $200.21 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.96 | 10.659% | $246.7253 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.99 | 10.493% | $255.2278 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.61 | 12.600% | $258.5409 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.90 | 6.214% | $82.7407 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $171.59 | 5.506% | $181.0377 | $181.04 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.54 | 7.379% | $172.3862 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,286.52 | $1,396.8698 | $1,396.88 | $1,396.95 | $1,396.70 |