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 | $206.43 | 3.801% | $214.2764 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.68 | 9.185% | $161.2444 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.36 | 11.426% | $216.5676 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.56 | 10.225% | $168.1593 | $168.16 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.61 | 12.454% | $88.4001 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.38 | 4.290% | $137.0162 | $137.02 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.86 | 9.295% | $271.9915 | $271.99 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.88 | $1,257.6555 | $1,257.66 | $1,257.65 | $1,257.70 |