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 | $197.85 | 7.549% | $212.7857 | $212.79 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.64 | 12.304% | $111.8997 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.73 | 9.556% | $158.5604 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.48 | 13.715% | $167.7069 | $167.71 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $139.53 | 12.813% | $157.408 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.27 | 11.799% | $220.5459 | $220.55 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.92 | 12.626% | $166.5964 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.42 | $1,195.5030 | $1,195.52 | $1,195.50 | $1,195.50 |