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 | $216.82 | 7.228% | $232.4917 | $232.49 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.43 | 11.234% | $185.1267 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.77 | 7.187% | $243.068 | $243.07 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 7.457% | $41.3709 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.49 | 4.695% | $160.6964 | $160.70 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.83 | 13.709% | $198.7974 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.47 | 5.331% | $35.2543 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.31 | $1,096.8054 | $1,096.81 | $1,096.80 | $1,096.90 |