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 | $200.96 | 7.700% | $216.4339 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.41 | 10.638% | $42.4961 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.29 | 7.268% | $233.0826 | $233.08 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $225.48 | 9.723% | $247.4034 | $247.40 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.91 | 10.123% | $208.0334 | $208.03 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $28.60 | 11.126% | $31.782 | $31.78 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.38 | 11.139% | $219.3662 | $219.37 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.03 | $1,198.5976 | $1,198.59 | $1,198.65 | $1,198.60 |