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 | $215.93 | 7.341% | $231.7814 | $231.78 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.38 | 8.678% | $236.2442 | $236.24 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.92 | 6.292% | $209.3102 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.99 | 6.645% | $45.8467 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.46 | 3.485% | $180.5399 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.53 | 12.370% | $172.5217 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.76 | 7.503% | $83.5943 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.97 | $1,159.8384 | $1,159.83 | $1,159.85 | $1,159.70 |