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 | $186.40 | 6.340% | $198.2178 | $198.22 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.34 | 5.847% | $38.4648 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.99 | 12.659% | $269.2437 | $269.24 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.51 | 9.506% | $38.8856 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $205.52 | 3.554% | $212.8242 | $212.82 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $201.31 | 7.736% | $216.8833 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.40 | 13.667% | $238.0187 | $238.02 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.47 | $1,212.5381 | $1,212.53 | $1,212.50 | $1,212.50 |