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 | $179.93 | 13.873% | $204.8917 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.55 | 12.326% | $90.4786 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 11.492% | $165.3872 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.57 | 7.601% | $193.2191 | $193.22 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.77 | 13.632% | $196.322 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.87 | 5.401% | $126.3442 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $197.71 | 10.693% | $218.8511 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.74 | $1,195.4939 | $1,195.49 | $1,195.50 | $1,195.50 |