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 | $183.79 | 9.672% | $201.5662 | $201.57 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.44 | 6.674% | $97.5427 | $97.54 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.59 | 6.726% | $264.2429 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.74 | 12.606% | $282.3483 | $282.35 | $282.35 | $282.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.87 | 10.107% | $179.3313 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.98 | 5.212% | $82.0443 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.45 | 8.861% | $89.7559 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.86 | $1,196.8316 | $1,196.83 | $1,196.85 | $1,196.70 |