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 | $195.53 | 10.232% | $215.5366 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.46 | 4.330% | $225.8327 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $44.83 | 6.463% | $47.7274 | $47.73 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.78 | 3.768% | $181.3657 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.40 | 4.555% | $196.9816 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.40 | 3.792% | $171.672 | $171.67 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.54 | 9.589% | $237.304 | $237.30 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.94 | $1,276.4200 | $1,276.42 | $1,276.45 | $1,276.40 |