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 | $223.48 | 7.433% | $240.0913 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #2 | $130.33 | 10.621% | $144.1723 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.40 | 9.333% | $78.0638 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.51 | 8.450% | $194.6786 | $194.68 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.26 | 7.362% | $223.5921 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.60 | 3.290% | $185.5088 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.33 | 10.393% | $51.1451 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.91 | $1,117.2520 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.30 |