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 | $239.67 | 9.169% | $261.6453 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $30.31 | 13.685% | $34.4579 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $118.93 | 3.456% | $123.0402 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.97 | 13.685% | $187.5461 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $107.86 | 6.453% | $114.8202 | $114.82 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.91 | 3.365% | $221.1081 | $221.11 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.88 | 4.150% | $229.005 | $229.01 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.53 | $1,171.6228 | $1,171.64 | $1,171.60 | $1,171.50 |