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 | $200.30 | 5.744% | $211.8052 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.60 | 13.109% | $83.2482 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.67 | 6.362% | $169.8282 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.54 | 8.868% | $40.869 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.94 | 6.345% | $261.5449 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.60 | 13.119% | $205.4241 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.37 | 9.547% | $223.8812 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.02 | $1,196.6008 | $1,196.60 | $1,196.60 | $1,196.50 |