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 | $168.85 | 11.518% | $188.2981 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.50 | 9.348% | $198.4666 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.25 | 11.330% | $218.4851 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.49 | 11.780% | $200.6339 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.28 | 9.253% | $270.1608 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.28 | 9.207% | $109.5128 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.56 | 8.795% | $47.3911 | $47.39 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.21 | $1,232.9484 | $1,232.95 | $1,232.95 | $1,233.00 |