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 | $195.57 | 12.861% | $220.7223 | $220.72 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #2 | $49.60 | 12.227% | $55.6646 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.33 | 6.206% | $178.7766 | $178.78 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $93.70 | 7.220% | $100.4651 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.58 | 11.547% | $270.5907 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.89 | 5.823% | $199.8891 | $199.89 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.79 | 10.696% | $274.2936 | $274.29 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.46 | $1,300.4020 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.50 |