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 | $172.44 | 6.565% | $183.7607 | $183.76 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.43 | 3.826% | $113.6168 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.26 | 6.402% | $218.4007 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.94 | 12.837% | $257.2007 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $189.51 | 9.309% | $207.1515 | $207.15 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.44 | 12.114% | $204.5408 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.78 | 4.392% | $186.632 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,265.80 | $1,371.3032 | $1,371.30 | $1,371.30 | $1,371.30 |