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 | $177.52 | 10.677% | $196.4738 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.95 | 4.770% | $7.2815 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.43 | 10.202% | $275.9789 | $275.98 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.63 | 8.459% | $149.2721 | $149.27 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.95 | 3.803% | $72.6102 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.86 | 9.838% | $145.9308 | $145.93 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.64 | 10.303% | $258.815 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.98 | $1,106.3623 | $1,106.36 | $1,106.35 | $1,106.40 |