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 | $131.73 | 10.692% | $145.8146 | $145.81 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #2 | $45.54 | 6.233% | $48.3785 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.83 | 6.870% | $89.5891 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.39 | 13.325% | $261.0895 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.72 | 12.124% | $269.9049 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.99 | 7.454% | $211.6736 | $211.67 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.97 | 3.121% | $174.2436 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.17 | $1,200.6938 | $1,200.68 | $1,200.70 | $1,200.70 |