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 | $180.70 | 10.689% | $200.015 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.48 | 7.249% | $256.8399 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.66 | 4.168% | $154.8561 | $154.86 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.93 | 8.832% | $269.8272 | $269.83 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.81 | 10.373% | $175.2834 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.44 | 4.278% | $20.2716 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.29 | 3.191% | $165.4049 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.31 | $1,242.4981 | $1,242.50 | $1,242.50 | $1,242.50 |