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 | $243.69 | 6.213% | $258.8305 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $218.66 | 4.417% | $228.3182 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.47 | 4.276% | $222.598 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.32 | 8.167% | $51.1846 | $51.18 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.96 | 4.667% | $76.365 | $76.37 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $239.57 | 3.558% | $248.0939 | $248.09 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #7 | $34.98 | 9.159% | $38.1838 | $38.18 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.65 | $1,123.5740 | $1,123.57 | $1,123.60 | $1,123.60 |