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 | $184.86 | 6.293% | $196.4932 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.49 | 13.528% | $280.9704 | $280.97 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
Purchase #3 | $118.37 | 12.740% | $133.4503 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $122.81 | 11.692% | $137.1689 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.95 | 5.437% | $166.5377 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.98 | 5.472% | $130.7642 | $130.76 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.54 | 8.430% | $204.4339 | $204.43 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.00 | $1,249.8186 | $1,249.81 | $1,249.80 | $1,249.90 |