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 | $197.86 | 10.625% | $218.8826 | $218.88 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.67 | 4.506% | $255.6948 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $247.61 | 6.859% | $264.5936 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.75 | 4.786% | $137.0077 | $137.01 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.80 | 10.702% | $175.7948 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #6 | $128.54 | 8.791% | $139.84 | $139.84 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.84 | 6.473% | $95.6553 | $95.66 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.07 | $1,287.4688 | $1,287.46 | $1,287.50 | $1,287.50 |