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 | $196.72 | 7.112% | $210.7107 | $210.71 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #2 | $226.80 | 4.658% | $237.3643 | $237.36 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.39 | 11.809% | $66.4034 | $66.40 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.64 | 10.325% | $33.8036 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $207.40 | 5.718% | $219.2591 | $219.26 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.37 | 11.250% | $183.9741 | $183.97 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.45 | 8.435% | $267.2381 | $267.24 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.77 | $1,218.7533 | $1,218.74 | $1,218.70 | $1,218.80 |