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 | $209.93 | 3.195% | $216.6373 | $216.64 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.34 | 11.709% | $200.3389 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.42 | 7.322% | $130.3104 | $130.31 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.75 | 9.808% | $154.5548 | $154.55 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.47 | 12.741% | $90.7227 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.47 | 7.778% | $261.3293 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.37 | 5.656% | $169.4405 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.75 | $1,223.3339 | $1,223.33 | $1,223.35 | $1,223.20 |