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 | $166.56 | 3.552% | $172.4762 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 12.327% | $275.8189 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.79 | 7.696% | $42.8522 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.25 | 5.869% | $212.0027 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.77 | 13.819% | $276.3184 | $276.32 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.32 | 10.698% | $200.7176 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.26 | 10.477% | $13.5445 | $13.54 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.50 | $1,193.7305 | $1,193.73 | $1,193.70 | $1,193.70 |