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 | $175.81 | 3.641% | $182.2112 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.27 | 8.551% | $213.053 | $213.05 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.31 | 11.463% | $233.3032 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.75 | 3.275% | $31.7571 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.32 | 12.414% | $200.4566 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.35 | 3.787% | $168.4982 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.36 | 11.842% | $268.8234 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.17 | $1,298.1027 | $1,298.10 | $1,298.05 | $1,298.20 |