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 | $182.54 | 13.157% | $206.5568 | $206.56 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.67 | 5.281% | $78.6133 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.71 | 5.390% | $196.7737 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.34 | 9.337% | $64.8806 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #5 | $114.33 | 6.670% | $121.9558 | $121.96 | $121.95 | $122.00 |
Purchase #6 | $186.81 | 8.822% | $203.2904 | $203.29 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.30 | 4.290% | $258.9521 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.70 | $1,131.0227 | $1,131.02 | $1,131.00 | $1,131.20 |