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 | $181.60 | 11.486% | $202.4586 | $202.46 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.95 | 8.136% | $260.5537 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.38 | 8.622% | $197.0186 | $197.02 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.44 | 12.277% | $275.5727 | $275.57 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.43 | 10.139% | $168.9863 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #6 | $172.30 | 11.796% | $192.6245 | $192.62 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.53 | 5.132% | $72.047 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.63 | $1,369.2614 | $1,369.26 | $1,369.20 | $1,369.30 |