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 | $192.74 | 8.169% | $208.4849 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.67 | 12.659% | $111.1606 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.29 | 11.865% | $160.2914 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.40 | 9.823% | $74.0207 | $74.02 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #5 | $176.96 | 13.463% | $200.7841 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.91 | 8.234% | $169.83 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.26 | 4.426% | $247.7611 | $247.76 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.23 | $1,172.3328 | $1,172.32 | $1,172.35 | $1,172.40 |