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 | $172.64 | 13.785% | $196.4384 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.80 | 4.209% | $238.4302 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.47 | 11.276% | $67.2886 | $67.29 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.51 | 7.659% | $196.4884 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.96 | 5.409% | $246.6149 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $36.53 | 13.494% | $41.4594 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.84 | 4.818% | $83.6867 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.75 | $1,070.4066 | $1,070.41 | $1,070.45 | $1,070.40 |