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 | $196.73 | 10.537% | $217.4594 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.82 | 6.312% | $75.2902 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.33 | 9.367% | $146.9127 | $146.91 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.45 | 13.497% | $187.7808 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.82 | 10.363% | $164.2422 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.33 | 4.509% | $138.2968 | $138.30 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.84 | 8.740% | $242.3162 | $242.32 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.32 | $1,172.2983 | $1,172.30 | $1,172.30 | $1,172.30 |