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 | $196.40 | 6.144% | $208.4668 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.26 | 10.394% | $274.0641 | $274.06 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.32 | 8.755% | $164.5681 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.45 | 9.237% | $248.4596 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.58 | 7.119% | $55.252 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.27 | 8.387% | $226.8215 | $226.82 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.55 | 10.837% | $28.3189 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.83 | $1,205.9510 | $1,205.95 | $1,205.85 | $1,206.10 |