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 | $190.42 | 3.296% | $196.6962 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $117.40 | 8.575% | $127.4671 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.76 | 9.605% | $244.1561 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.74 | 11.594% | $211.7385 | $211.74 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.28 | 6.688% | $264.885 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.86 | 3.712% | $102.5297 | $102.53 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.98 | 10.518% | $156.9135 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.44 | $1,304.3861 | $1,304.40 | $1,304.40 | $1,304.40 |