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 | $174.29 | 11.860% | $194.9608 | $194.96 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.95 | 3.493% | $251.4362 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.45 | 9.870% | $79.6008 | $79.60 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.78 | 8.393% | $124.4135 | $124.41 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.98 | 7.151% | $252.8549 | $252.85 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.49 | 8.528% | $196.9675 | $196.97 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $36.30 | 4.837% | $38.0558 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.24 | $1,138.2895 | $1,138.29 | $1,138.25 | $1,138.40 |