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 | $175.80 | 12.315% | $197.4498 | $197.45 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.60 | 5.525% | $222.2357 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.71 | 7.644% | $185.912 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $194.95 | 11.238% | $216.8585 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.58 | 4.252% | $223.7039 | $223.70 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.47 | 5.309% | $257.4489 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.75 | 11.166% | $259.8505 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,446.86 | $1,563.4593 | $1,563.46 | $1,563.45 | $1,563.40 |