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 | $194.30 | 12.281% | $218.162 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.49 | 7.488% | $67.1693 | $67.17 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.73 | 9.426% | $104.7535 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.29 | 6.231% | $126.723 | $126.72 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.70 | 10.267% | $190.4311 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.53 | 9.768% | $246.4621 | $246.46 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.46 | 12.471% | $92.7436 | $92.74 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.50 | $1,046.4446 | $1,046.43 | $1,046.40 | $1,046.50 |