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 | $188.77 | 6.186% | $200.4473 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.80 | 6.743% | $213.2725 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.92 | 4.868% | $228.5283 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $237.69 | 7.864% | $256.3819 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.38 | 7.433% | $258.2474 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.31 | 13.195% | $167.8795 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.88 | 6.131% | $246.0966 | $246.10 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,464.75 | $1,570.8535 | $1,570.86 | $1,570.90 | $1,570.80 |