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 | $215.35 | 11.834% | $240.8345 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.56 | 13.841% | $87.1567 | $87.16 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $49.48 | 8.144% | $53.5097 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.85 | 13.331% | $215.1589 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.99 | 6.628% | $120.479 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.83 | 10.646% | $127.0548 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $232.63 | 9.736% | $255.2789 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.69 | $1,099.4725 | $1,099.47 | $1,099.50 | $1,099.60 |