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 | $217.58 | 11.842% | $243.3458 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.35 | 7.672% | $82.2076 | $82.21 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.46 | 3.733% | $218.3165 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.95 | 13.136% | $159.4652 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.36 | 8.646% | $229.6342 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.80 | 4.874% | $182.271 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.83 | 6.422% | $139.2319 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.33 | $1,254.4722 | $1,254.48 | $1,254.45 | $1,254.40 |