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 | $177.96 | 10.360% | $196.3967 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.88 | 13.634% | $55.5443 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.56 | 3.328% | $176.2362 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.91 | 12.146% | $196.1546 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.38 | 10.614% | $140.9001 | $140.90 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.66 | 4.866% | $165.3317 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.45 | 12.557% | $87.1754 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.80 | $1,017.7390 | $1,017.74 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.70 |