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 | $182.78 | 7.746% | $196.9381 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.77 | 9.466% | $181.4618 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.83 | 4.285% | $151.036 | $151.04 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.43 | 4.447% | $260.5222 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.72 | 8.200% | $250.721 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.82 | 12.468% | $197.7412 | $197.74 | $197.75 | $197.70 |
Purchase #7 | $6.95 | 13.388% | $7.8805 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.30 | $1,246.3008 | $1,246.30 | $1,246.30 | $1,246.20 |