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 | $185.82 | 7.533% | $199.8178 | $199.82 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.66 | 11.709% | $144.8419 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.27 | 12.526% | $71.1952 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.89 | 8.839% | $179.4646 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.79 | 3.605% | $224.6053 | $224.61 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.83 | 5.653% | $76.9471 | $76.95 | $76.95 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.89 | 4.455% | $180.5922 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.15 | $1,077.4641 | $1,077.47 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.40 |