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 | $187.48 | 3.610% | $194.248 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.53 | 9.189% | $74.8272 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #3 | $164.65 | 9.525% | $180.3329 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.73 | 6.569% | $234.1641 | $234.16 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.51 | 7.487% | $245.6185 | $245.62 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.68 | 3.160% | $174.0103 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.39 | 12.647% | $258.401 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.97 | $1,361.6020 | $1,361.60 | $1,361.60 | $1,361.50 |