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 | $222.89 | 10.293% | $245.8321 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.83 | 10.370% | $188.5451 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $163.64 | 9.516% | $179.212 | $179.21 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $114.69 | 3.311% | $118.4874 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.88 | 4.580% | $196.4849 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.39 | 6.231% | $193.7547 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.72 | 11.384% | $151.1704 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.04 | $1,273.4866 | $1,273.48 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.50 |