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 | $171.88 | 10.821% | $190.4791 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.27 | 4.801% | $28.5792 | $28.58 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.77 | 13.255% | $225.117 | $225.12 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #4 | $185.78 | 13.272% | $210.4367 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.52 | 6.498% | $241.2393 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.34 | 8.187% | $157.239 | $157.24 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.53 | 7.381% | $143.3858 | $143.39 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.09 | $1,196.4761 | $1,196.49 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.40 |