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 | $198.26 | 5.582% | $209.3269 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.32 | 5.144% | $208.5216 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.44 | 13.360% | $172.806 | $172.81 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.70 | 8.596% | $247.2731 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.25 | 3.410% | $128.4869 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.59 | 4.868% | $179.943 | $179.94 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.27 | 12.849% | $90.5839 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.83 | $1,236.9414 | $1,236.94 | $1,236.95 | $1,236.90 |