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 | $200.80 | 11.685% | $224.2635 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.47 | 9.155% | $78.0131 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.92 | 8.436% | $62.8061 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.94 | 4.549% | $260.2643 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.33 | 13.640% | $235.6098 | $235.61 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.60 | 3.769% | $161.4646 | $161.46 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.51 | 8.328% | $173.8773 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.57 | $1,196.2987 | $1,196.29 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.40 |