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 | $174.93 | 13.364% | $198.3076 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.44 | 4.374% | $80.8272 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.92 | 4.794% | $210.5521 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.94 | 11.109% | $146.5972 | $146.60 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.74 | 9.150% | $180.9052 | $180.91 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.78 | 3.211% | $223.7408 | $223.74 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #7 | $228.29 | 5.203% | $240.1679 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.04 | $1,281.0980 | $1,281.11 | $1,281.10 | $1,281.10 |