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 | $212.46 | 3.803% | $220.5399 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.61 | 10.749% | $129.1444 | $129.14 | $129.15 | $129.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.59 | 3.147% | $89.315 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.83 | 5.611% | $109.6559 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.70 | 3.222% | $216.4565 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.76 | 13.167% | $274.7242 | $274.72 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #7 | $126.42 | 9.292% | $138.1669 | $138.17 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.37 | $1,178.0028 | $1,178.01 | $1,177.95 | $1,178.00 |