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 | $188.56 | 4.149% | $196.3834 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.31 | 11.867% | $143.5365 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.27 | 11.335% | $258.5978 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $16.62 | 11.174% | $18.4771 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.64 | 4.174% | $121.5086 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.76 | 7.324% | $158.5819 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.88 | 12.277% | $241.2608 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.04 | $1,138.3461 | $1,138.35 | $1,138.40 | $1,138.40 |