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 | $222.40 | 6.740% | $237.3898 | $237.39 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.74 | 8.380% | $95.0926 | $95.09 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.59 | 12.294% | $176.9641 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.47 | 5.743% | $86.1488 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.90 | 11.612% | $280.0345 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
Purchase #6 | $172.35 | 5.217% | $181.3415 | $181.34 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.40 | 11.633% | $40.6344 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.85 | $1,097.6057 | $1,097.59 | $1,097.65 | $1,097.50 |