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 | $196.40 | 12.211% | $220.3824 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.91 | 13.825% | $188.8471 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.73 | 6.197% | $190.8679 | $190.87 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $170.36 | 10.273% | $187.8611 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.37 | 6.143% | $155.3615 | $155.36 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $122.98 | 3.526% | $127.3163 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.55 | 10.627% | $204.1621 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.30 | $1,274.7984 | $1,274.80 | $1,274.75 | $1,274.90 |