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 | $204.55 | 7.365% | $219.6151 | $219.62 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.32 | 10.627% | $179.5697 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.89 | 12.357% | $178.524 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.54 | 10.786% | $100.3056 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.81 | 5.789% | $190.2192 | $190.22 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $175.27 | 6.358% | $186.4137 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.25 | 9.870% | $259.5679 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.63 | $1,314.2152 | $1,314.22 | $1,314.10 | $1,314.20 |