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 | $209.76 | 13.546% | $238.1741 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $97.74 | 4.204% | $101.849 | $101.85 | $101.85 | $101.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.29 | 13.244% | $19.5799 | $19.58 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.28 | 7.364% | $95.8546 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 5.179% | $169.7694 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.82 | 3.253% | $151.5961 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.91 | 11.621% | $272.2548 | $272.25 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.21 | $1,049.0779 | $1,049.07 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.20 |