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 | $226.47 | 5.486% | $238.8941 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.87 | 4.316% | $171.9858 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $198.33 | 6.687% | $211.5923 | $211.59 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.99 | 12.535% | $100.1449 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.51 | 3.387% | $223.8432 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.26 | 9.706% | $74.8853 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.70 | 10.659% | $250.864 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.13 | $1,272.2096 | $1,272.20 | $1,272.25 | $1,272.20 |