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 | $219.29 | 8.550% | $238.0393 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.69 | 4.116% | $246.4322 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.53 | 4.398% | $141.4906 | $141.49 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.77 | 3.437% | $104.2335 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $197.70 | 9.125% | $215.7401 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.93 | 10.643% | $172.5256 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.78 | 12.173% | $54.718 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.69 | $1,173.1793 | $1,173.18 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.00 |