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 | $173.52 | 13.447% | $196.8532 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $242.26 | 9.121% | $264.3565 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.39 | 9.494% | $164.668 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $154.89 | 3.582% | $160.4382 | $160.44 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.94 | 6.727% | $152.5556 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $94.88 | 4.512% | $99.161 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.40 | 4.215% | $230.732 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.28 | $1,268.7645 | $1,268.77 | $1,268.75 | $1,268.90 |