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 | $187.45 | 6.795% | $200.1872 | $200.19 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.82 | 12.827% | $154.3699 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.98 | 12.827% | $144.396 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.61 | 3.325% | $219.6793 | $219.68 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.91 | 3.501% | $206.9088 | $206.91 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.58 | 10.195% | $156.0141 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.46 | 6.732% | $46.3857 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.81 | $1,127.9410 | $1,127.95 | $1,127.95 | $1,128.00 |