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 | $200.93 | 6.690% | $214.3722 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.93 | 8.823% | $105.4821 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.61 | 6.725% | $189.5543 | $189.55 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.30 | 11.647% | $148.8255 | $148.83 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.88 | 3.533% | $190.3765 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.86 | 12.184% | $208.5052 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.49 | 3.314% | $215.3994 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.00 | $1,272.5152 | $1,272.52 | $1,272.55 | $1,272.60 |