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 | $208.41 | 10.556% | $230.4098 | $230.41 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.89 | 9.578% | $159.8633 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.50 | 12.501% | $269.4399 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.86 | 5.314% | $126.2294 | $126.23 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.85 | 7.289% | $107.1281 | $107.13 | $107.15 | $107.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.36 | 7.169% | $111.8416 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.83 | 11.154% | $145.4228 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.70 | $1,150.3349 | $1,150.33 | $1,150.35 | $1,150.20 |