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 | $187.71 | 6.742% | $200.3654 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.35 | 8.161% | $156.1304 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.55 | 9.283% | $188.5678 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.48 | 7.518% | $254.2586 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.80 | 13.449% | $42.8837 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.53 | 11.197% | $166.2729 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.65 | 10.146% | $261.762 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.07 | $1,270.2408 | $1,270.24 | $1,270.20 | $1,270.40 |