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 | $163.39 | 4.848% | $171.3111 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.92 | 8.532% | $240.8542 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.96 | 8.297% | $268.5332 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.61 | 10.735% | $36.1107 | $36.11 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $131.88 | 11.578% | $147.1491 | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.70 | 10.515% | $246.1169 | $246.12 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.61 | 10.220% | $78.9285 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.07 | $1,189.0037 | $1,189.00 | $1,189.00 | $1,188.90 |