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 | $189.81 | 3.344% | $196.1572 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.90 | 12.399% | $116.7826 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.47 | 7.772% | $171.864 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.41 | 8.119% | $94.5068 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.86 | 6.837% | $217.7979 | $217.80 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.94 | 5.434% | $254.0327 | $254.03 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.41 | 4.477% | $208.3376 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.80 | $1,259.4788 | $1,259.48 | $1,259.50 | $1,259.50 |