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 | $208.95 | 13.187% | $236.5042 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 7.209% | $174.2039 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.44 | 8.419% | $95.8858 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.50 | 6.627% | $194.5943 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.75 | 9.812% | $174.3266 | $174.33 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.74 | 13.171% | $171.7257 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.26 | 12.359% | $263.2122 | $263.21 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.13 | $1,310.4527 | $1,310.45 | $1,310.50 | $1,310.40 |