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 | $188.35 | 4.149% | $196.1646 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $182.37 | 7.227% | $195.5499 | $195.55 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.34 | 5.306% | $99.3457 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.80 | 8.650% | $31.2912 | $31.29 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.69 | 3.335% | $250.7837 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.74 | 11.710% | $210.8415 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.68 | 11.869% | $239.0417 | $239.04 | $239.05 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.97 | $1,223.0183 | $1,223.01 | $1,223.05 | $1,222.90 |