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 | $163.46 | 4.292% | $170.4757 | $170.48 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.37 | 5.120% | $71.8705 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.85 | 10.627% | $275.2953 | $275.30 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.51 | 4.841% | $191.3453 | $191.35 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.47 | 12.285% | $12.8791 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.68 | 10.440% | $275.7466 | $275.75 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.95 | 3.827% | $199.2959 | $199.30 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.29 | $1,196.9084 | $1,196.93 | $1,196.95 | $1,196.90 |