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 | $218.53 | 6.795% | $233.3791 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #2 | $163.61 | 9.383% | $178.9615 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $228.28 | 7.698% | $245.853 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.47 | 12.269% | $177.9127 | $177.91 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.85 | 9.418% | $143.1735 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.62 | 4.533% | $185.6715 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.30 | 11.455% | $31.5418 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.66 | $1,196.4931 | $1,196.48 | $1,196.45 | $1,196.60 |