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 | $179.41 | 8.461% | $194.5899 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.42 | 7.687% | $245.9786 | $245.98 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #3 | $206.70 | 13.392% | $234.3813 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.27 | 6.820% | $192.5644 | $192.56 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.29 | 10.270% | $267.1732 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.87 | 7.785% | $177.7051 | $177.71 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $46.74 | 5.478% | $49.3004 | $49.30 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,248.70 | $1,361.6929 | $1,361.69 | $1,361.70 | $1,361.80 |