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 | $249.36 | 13.168% | $282.1957 | $282.20 | $282.20 | $282.20 |
Purchase #2 | $189.92 | 4.234% | $197.9612 | $197.96 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $118.38 | 13.703% | $134.6016 | $134.60 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.78 | 5.497% | $29.3071 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.25 | 11.856% | $228.4659 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.48 | 4.874% | $168.3018 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.73 | 6.600% | $76.4642 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.90 | $1,117.2975 | $1,117.30 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.40 |