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 | $186.40 | 9.170% | $203.4929 | $203.49 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.83 | 11.186% | $176.5967 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 12.653% | $258.5048 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.48 | 5.223% | $227.7868 | $227.79 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.73 | 4.782% | $188.3247 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.35 | 4.312% | $90.0734 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.37 | 13.575% | $143.5247 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.63 | $1,288.3040 | $1,288.29 | $1,288.25 | $1,288.30 |