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 | $198.87 | 3.816% | $206.4589 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.39 | 3.265% | $57.1985 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.49 | 7.281% | $266.5826 | $266.58 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.54 | 11.182% | $192.9452 | $192.95 | $192.95 | $192.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.38 | 10.235% | $59.9458 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.51 | 6.457% | $231.5546 | $231.55 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.28 | 4.825% | $182.689 | $182.69 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.46 | $1,197.3746 | $1,197.38 | $1,197.40 | $1,197.40 |