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 | $189.52 | 6.829% | $202.4623 | $202.46 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.39 | 4.617% | $112.3482 | $112.35 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.78 | 11.789% | $256.8688 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.63 | 12.743% | $264.5289 | $264.53 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.50 | 7.365% | $150.8478 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.48 | 11.323% | $27.2519 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.49 | 7.568% | $190.9224 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.79 | $1,205.2303 | $1,205.23 | $1,205.20 | $1,205.20 |