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 | $186.40 | 5.600% | $196.8384 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.31 | 3.802% | $252.5606 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.54 | 13.722% | $83.6312 | $83.63 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.44 | 6.348% | $69.5941 | $69.59 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #5 | $88.85 | 3.848% | $92.2689 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.57 | 12.613% | $255.1473 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $27.32 | 3.288% | $28.2183 | $28.22 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.43 | $978.2588 | $978.26 | $978.25 | $978.20 |