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 | $174.58 | 13.703% | $198.5027 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.92 | 11.462% | $217.2617 | $217.26 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.48 | 9.753% | $260.6414 | $260.64 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.35 | 7.687% | $249.1339 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.62 | 10.752% | $183.4275 | $183.43 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.28 | 11.339% | $185.1345 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.88 | 4.805% | $243.0218 | $243.02 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,402.11 | $1,537.1235 | $1,537.11 | $1,537.15 | $1,537.00 |