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 | $240.45 | 10.810% | $266.4426 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.59 | 3.118% | $205.8132 | $205.81 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #3 | $83.80 | 5.344% | $88.2783 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.80 | 10.350% | $276.7578 | $276.76 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.43 | 12.195% | $45.3604 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.33 | 4.134% | $196.1156 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $120.79 | 13.680% | $137.3141 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.19 | $1,216.0820 | $1,216.08 | $1,216.05 | $1,216.10 |