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 | $187.89 | 4.738% | $196.7922 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.36 | 9.593% | $194.3741 | $194.37 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.61 | 10.399% | $144.1921 | $144.19 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 5.630% | $93.5776 | $93.58 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.32 | 6.188% | $31.1343 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.72 | 13.722% | $276.026 | $276.03 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.43 | 3.482% | $141.1805 | $141.18 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.92 | $1,077.2768 | $1,077.27 | $1,077.35 | $1,077.30 |