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 | $173.61 | 12.220% | $194.8251 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.55 | 12.438% | $57.9618 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.27 | 3.653% | $55.216 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.50 | 7.773% | $266.7382 | $266.74 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.87 | 6.824% | $38.3178 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.25 | 3.819% | $180.9046 | $180.90 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.83 | 11.124% | $278.7323 | $278.73 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.88 | $1,072.6958 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.60 |