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 | $192.31 | 11.499% | $214.4237 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.64 | 13.419% | $159.5125 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.79 | 3.682% | $71.3228 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.38 | 8.800% | $209.3094 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.85 | 12.565% | $212.579 | $212.58 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.61 | 4.221% | $71.506 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.63 | 3.548% | $233.6354 | $233.64 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.21 | $1,172.2888 | $1,172.29 | $1,172.25 | $1,172.20 |