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 | $190.25 | 5.286% | $200.3066 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.25 | 8.856% | $151.582 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $65.76 | 3.177% | $67.8492 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.90 | 11.183% | $198.9064 | $198.91 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $117.72 | 10.801% | $130.4349 | $130.43 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.75 | 3.535% | $230.6242 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.82 | 6.434% | $246.7353 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.45 | $1,226.4386 | $1,226.44 | $1,226.45 | $1,226.30 |