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 | $188.56 | 10.608% | $208.5624 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.78 | 8.817% | $158.6334 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.33 | 5.148% | $187.5104 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.61 | 10.252% | $168.2556 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.26 | 10.715% | $223.9322 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #6 | $87.47 | 4.687% | $91.5697 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.37 | 7.430% | $238.8921 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.38 | $1,277.3558 | $1,277.35 | $1,277.35 | $1,277.40 |