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 | $199.62 | 5.134% | $209.8685 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.83 | 3.226% | $242.4056 | $242.41 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.95 | 11.640% | $196.4306 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.45 | 3.164% | $52.0462 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #5 | $52.70 | 7.266% | $56.5292 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.53 | 3.438% | $144.327 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.26 | 13.741% | $278.9612 | $278.96 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.34 | $1,180.5683 | $1,180.58 | $1,180.60 | $1,180.50 |