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 | $182.75 | 7.387% | $196.2497 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.50 | 5.248% | $67.885 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #3 | $224.89 | 13.632% | $255.547 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.50 | 8.675% | $96.1774 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $76.65 | 5.428% | $80.8106 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.35 | 6.258% | $193.7615 | $193.76 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.52 | 13.821% | $257.8273 | $257.83 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.16 | $1,148.2585 | $1,148.27 | $1,148.30 | $1,148.20 |