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 | $186.82 | 11.591% | $208.4743 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.63 | 4.160% | $245.4322 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.42 | 5.868% | $250.2931 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.49 | 5.187% | $198.267 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.76 | 7.224% | $147.7118 | $147.71 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.92 | 7.647% | $78.4962 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.86 | 12.796% | $76.5434 | $76.54 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.90 | $1,205.2180 | $1,205.21 | $1,205.20 | $1,205.20 |