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 | $168.80 | 12.805% | $190.4148 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.94 | 3.194% | $242.444 | $242.44 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.37 | 5.353% | $139.4558 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.74 | 4.483% | $68.6871 | $68.69 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.38 | 9.603% | $90.291 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.85 | 13.374% | $62.1856 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.85 | 13.826% | $280.9795 | $280.98 | $281.00 | $281.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.93 | $1,074.4578 | $1,074.46 | $1,074.50 | $1,074.50 |