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 | $172.28 | 13.790% | $196.0374 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.65 | 8.653% | $186.5029 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.62 | 13.452% | $229.8764 | $229.88 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.84 | 6.633% | $254.6823 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $108.86 | 11.271% | $121.1296 | $121.13 | $121.15 | $121.10 |
Purchase #6 | $39.89 | 11.733% | $44.5703 | $44.57 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.46 | 6.752% | $223.6027 | $223.60 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.60 | $1,256.4016 | $1,256.40 | $1,256.45 | $1,256.40 |