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 | $185.94 | 6.735% | $198.4631 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.67 | 3.515% | $124.9116 | $124.91 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.93 | 11.140% | $28.8186 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.63 | 12.386% | $270.4344 | $270.43 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #5 | $104.85 | 13.623% | $119.1337 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.76 | 13.148% | $78.932 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.93 | 9.441% | $256.0153 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.71 | $1,076.7087 | $1,076.70 | $1,076.70 | $1,076.60 |