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 | $117.60 | 7.283% | $126.1648 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.75 | 4.187% | $153.9363 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.26 | 4.364% | $165.1665 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $222.45 | 13.195% | $251.8023 | $251.80 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.89 | 4.300% | $80.1963 | $80.20 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.43 | 13.638% | $172.082 | $172.08 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.99 | 3.356% | $251.1447 | $251.14 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.37 | $1,200.4929 | $1,200.49 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.50 |