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 | $188.83 | 7.169% | $202.3672 | $202.37 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.69 | 11.720% | $162.7649 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $208.49 | 7.391% | $223.8995 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.55 | 12.562% | $255.0092 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.86 | 5.229% | $255.5591 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.48 | 10.554% | $34.8024 | $34.80 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.58 | 5.499% | $54.4164 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.48 | $1,188.8187 | $1,188.82 | $1,188.75 | $1,188.90 |