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 | $180.53 | 5.543% | $190.5368 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.43 | 5.181% | $82.4935 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.93 | 10.549% | $272.9786 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #4 | $109.88 | 6.647% | $117.1837 | $117.18 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #5 | $233.35 | 12.586% | $262.7194 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.71 | 12.111% | $259.7724 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #7 | $201.29 | 7.371% | $216.1271 | $216.13 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,282.12 | $1,401.8115 | $1,401.81 | $1,401.85 | $1,401.80 |