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 | $174.37 | 12.721% | $196.5516 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.66 | 11.460% | $114.4248 | $114.42 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.44 | 5.663% | $58.5796 | $58.58 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.38 | 10.590% | $124.281 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.97 | 10.827% | $252.6523 | $252.65 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.28 | 10.420% | $142.751 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.94 | 5.263% | $226.2523 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.04 | $1,115.4926 | $1,115.48 | $1,115.50 | $1,115.70 |