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 | $174.69 | 12.478% | $196.4878 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.56 | 7.228% | $204.3337 | $204.33 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.66 | 6.605% | $243.763 | $243.76 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.61 | 6.345% | $204.8311 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #5 | $96.62 | 6.330% | $102.736 | $102.74 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.51 | 10.862% | $43.8016 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.59 | 9.140% | $270.2197 | $270.22 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.24 | $1,266.1729 | $1,266.17 | $1,266.20 | $1,266.10 |