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 | $175.75 | 7.236% | $188.4673 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.54 | 12.123% | $113.8497 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.39 | 4.730% | $219.2941 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.60 | 4.664% | $179.6034 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $181.85 | 3.809% | $188.7767 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.82 | 6.174% | $127.2177 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.91 | 6.191% | $263.2581 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.86 | $1,280.4670 | $1,280.47 | $1,280.45 | $1,280.50 |