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 | $180.75 | 8.558% | $196.2186 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.82 | 3.209% | $120.5688 | $120.57 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.52 | 11.828% | $266.7321 | $266.73 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.76 | 11.255% | $185.5288 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.26 | 4.172% | $181.5301 | $181.53 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.75 | 12.411% | $278.4983 | $278.50 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #7 | $192.64 | 7.581% | $207.244 | $207.24 | $207.25 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,317.50 | $1,436.3207 | $1,436.32 | $1,436.35 | $1,436.20 |