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 | $171.70 | 9.626% | $188.2278 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.61 | 11.471% | $221.3926 | $221.39 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.61 | 5.684% | $220.4674 | $220.47 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.73 | 11.366% | $66.5189 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.28 | 11.317% | $230.7379 | $230.74 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.81 | 3.276% | $88.6211 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.59 | 5.396% | $76.507 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.33 | $1,092.4727 | $1,092.48 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.40 |