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 | $226.27 | 10.656% | $250.3813 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $163.89 | 9.414% | $179.3186 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.55 | 3.408% | $56.4091 | $56.41 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.98 | 11.716% | $208.8866 | $208.89 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.92 | 7.336% | $224.2464 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.86 | 11.553% | $200.6392 | $200.64 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $31.84 | 9.747% | $34.9434 | $34.94 | $34.95 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.31 | $1,154.8246 | $1,154.83 | $1,154.85 | $1,154.70 |