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 | $168.74 | 11.548% | $188.2261 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.77 | 13.709% | $153.2456 | $153.25 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.60 | 5.788% | $222.7895 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.71 | 13.710% | $38.3316 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $246.32 | 9.133% | $268.8164 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $203.55 | 9.413% | $222.7102 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $180.90 | 6.658% | $192.9443 | $192.94 | $192.95 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.59 | $1,287.0637 | $1,287.07 | $1,287.10 | $1,286.90 |