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 | $212.88 | 5.785% | $225.1951 | $225.20 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.30 | 6.829% | $96.4666 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.97 | 9.676% | $228.0932 | $228.09 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.35 | 12.517% | $271.5598 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.30 | 4.456% | $118.3486 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.60 | 12.150% | $172.2624 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.97 | 4.849% | $194.9877 | $194.99 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.37 | $1,306.9134 | $1,306.92 | $1,306.90 | $1,307.00 |