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 | $174.67 | 12.550% | $196.5911 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 3.197% | $244.3395 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.55 | 8.286% | $269.1449 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.62 | 4.739% | $181.8479 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.33 | 3.275% | $9.6356 | $9.64 | $9.65 | $9.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.51 | 6.618% | $110.3603 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #7 | $64.79 | 5.677% | $68.4681 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.24 | $1,080.3874 | $1,080.39 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.30 |