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 | $203.53 | 6.383% | $216.5213 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.43 | 3.260% | $174.9534 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.29 | 13.169% | $187.057 | $187.06 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $176.76 | 11.816% | $197.646 | $197.65 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.63 | 13.117% | $238.2583 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.40 | 10.479% | $242.3909 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.57 | 4.276% | $161.1794 | $161.18 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,299.61 | $1,418.0063 | $1,418.01 | $1,418.00 | $1,418.10 |