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 | $186.47 | 5.256% | $196.2709 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.87 | 7.215% | $240.0222 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $81.69 | 9.655% | $89.5772 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.56 | 10.634% | $173.2086 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.69 | 4.201% | $178.9027 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.54 | 12.459% | $186.1646 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.34 | 3.454% | $182.4308 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.16 | $1,246.5770 | $1,246.57 | $1,246.55 | $1,246.60 |