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 | $99.63 | 13.223% | $112.8041 | $112.80 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.88 | 12.606% | $255.4805 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.88 | 10.508% | $227.5139 | $227.51 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.91 | 8.161% | $190.266 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.74 | 9.845% | $236.9796 | $236.98 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.54 | 6.275% | $240.7554 | $240.76 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.45 | 12.287% | $131.8811 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,268.03 | $1,395.6806 | $1,395.68 | $1,395.70 | $1,395.80 |