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 | $193.84 | 6.556% | $206.5482 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.41 | 5.676% | $71.2362 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $14.48 | 10.564% | $16.0097 | $16.01 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.71 | 11.737% | $256.6711 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.50 | 5.158% | $222.4092 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.95 | 13.525% | $204.2882 | $204.29 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.36 | 6.725% | $171.1442 | $171.14 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.25 | $1,148.3068 | $1,148.31 | $1,148.30 | $1,148.20 |