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 | $246.40 | 12.175% | $276.3992 | $276.40 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.49 | 11.475% | $46.251 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.37 | 11.159% | $193.8279 | $193.83 | $193.85 | $193.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.78 | 6.747% | $156.6832 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $110.57 | 5.296% | $116.4258 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.70 | 6.498% | $190.3119 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.41 | 4.467% | $196.8263 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.72 | $1,176.7253 | $1,176.73 | $1,176.80 | $1,176.70 |