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 | $179.40 | 9.350% | $196.1739 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.63 | 4.783% | $38.382 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.37 | 6.865% | $250.4595 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.81 | 13.248% | $253.4603 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.78 | 7.774% | $163.5794 | $163.58 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.70 | 11.434% | $23.0668 | $23.07 | $23.05 | $23.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.44 | 12.134% | $100.2926 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.13 | $1,025.4145 | $1,025.41 | $1,025.40 | $1,025.60 |