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 | $173.67 | 12.169% | $194.8039 | $194.80 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.61 | 3.486% | $45.1302 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $113.52 | 3.395% | $117.374 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.87 | 4.772% | $7.1978 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.46 | 10.618% | $143.2061 | $143.21 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.45 | 3.155% | $249.0677 | $249.07 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.57 | 5.170% | $257.2143 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.15 | $1,013.9940 | $1,013.99 | $1,013.95 | $1,014.00 |