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 | $209.42 | 3.322% | $216.3769 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.92 | 4.268% | $152.1479 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.75 | 11.726% | $255.5732 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.54 | 13.871% | $146.3698 | $146.37 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.67 | 8.179% | $131.6214 | $131.62 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.93 | 12.798% | $146.5584 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.67 | 11.499% | $260.5397 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.90 | $1,309.1873 | $1,309.19 | $1,309.15 | $1,309.20 |