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 | $220.82 | 8.182% | $238.8875 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $78.78 | 8.224% | $85.2589 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.98 | 6.535% | $138.4742 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.67 | 13.274% | $86.8472 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.28 | 9.458% | $231.2629 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $198.60 | 5.538% | $209.5985 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.68 | 8.722% | $206.2239 | $206.22 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.81 | $1,196.5531 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.60 |