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 | $172.69 | 13.577% | $196.1361 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.52 | 5.333% | $119.574 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.89 | 11.583% | $138.2402 | $138.24 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.51 | 9.600% | $236.199 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.40 | 12.799% | $187.6975 | $187.70 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.71 | 9.462% | $196.7142 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.55 | 9.504% | $234.9408 | $234.94 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.27 | $1,309.5018 | $1,309.50 | $1,309.50 | $1,309.40 |