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 | $33.56 | 13.786% | $38.1866 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.38 | 11.472% | $196.6143 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.50 | 10.701% | $219.7415 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.51 | 3.293% | $188.5201 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.48 | 7.227% | $149.5602 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.73 | 12.347% | $261.4652 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.32 | 8.700% | $162.3108 | $162.31 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.48 | $1,216.3987 | $1,216.40 | $1,216.35 | $1,216.40 |