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 | $185.89 | 6.602% | $198.1625 | $198.16 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.99 | 11.365% | $70.1488 | $70.15 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.77 | 13.345% | $151.6216 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.70 | 11.808% | $262.4134 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.43 | 4.706% | $124.0033 | $124.00 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #6 | $244.75 | 11.863% | $273.7847 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.40 | 13.349% | $154.608 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.93 | $1,234.7423 | $1,234.73 | $1,234.70 | $1,234.70 |