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 | $196.81 | 10.177% | $216.8394 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.42 | 8.347% | $62.2128 | $62.21 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.83 | 11.400% | $251.5746 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.34 | 13.797% | $99.3903 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.30 | 11.247% | $211.703 | $211.70 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.81 | 5.571% | $241.557 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.47 | 3.124% | $186.1079 | $186.11 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.98 | $1,269.3850 | $1,269.38 | $1,269.35 | $1,269.40 |