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 | $188.32 | 10.169% | $207.4703 | $207.47 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.55 | 9.749% | $188.2744 | $188.27 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.31 | 3.234% | $104.5864 | $104.59 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.40 | 13.852% | $211.0816 | $211.08 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $144.30 | 9.596% | $158.147 | $158.15 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.80 | 12.814% | $216.3773 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.38 | 8.498% | $169.6692 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.06 | $1,255.6062 | $1,255.61 | $1,255.60 | $1,255.70 |