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 | $172.43 | 12.667% | $194.2717 | $194.27 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.93 | 3.585% | $188.4522 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.52 | 3.210% | $128.5171 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.25 | 13.234% | $207.5013 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.70 | 13.867% | $238.7791 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.29 | 10.850% | $145.535 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.26 | 12.383% | $114.9229 | $114.92 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.38 | $1,217.9793 | $1,217.98 | $1,217.95 | $1,218.00 |