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 | $230.97 | 6.140% | $245.1516 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.73 | 8.629% | $92.0414 | $92.04 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $218.55 | 12.147% | $245.0973 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.46 | 12.592% | $168.28 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.46 | 13.650% | $90.3063 | $90.31 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.97 | 10.695% | $181.5066 | $181.51 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.82 | 9.335% | $183.486 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.96 | $1,205.8692 | $1,205.88 | $1,205.90 | $1,205.90 |