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 | $210.35 | 3.714% | $218.1624 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.72 | 5.863% | $256.9507 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #3 | $194.72 | 4.764% | $203.9965 | $204.00 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.27 | 11.336% | $168.418 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.41 | 13.873% | $42.5999 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.65 | 13.206% | $139.9792 | $139.98 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.64 | 5.648% | $56.6696 | $56.67 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.76 | $1,086.7763 | $1,086.78 | $1,086.75 | $1,086.90 |