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 | $219.62 | 5.358% | $231.3872 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.93 | 10.701% | $141.6198 | $141.62 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.95 | 9.433% | $109.3783 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.25 | 12.652% | $88.1502 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.79 | 8.467% | $141.864 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.60 | 5.370% | $230.3388 | $230.34 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.34 | 11.317% | $209.6544 | $209.65 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.48 | $1,152.3927 | $1,152.39 | $1,152.40 | $1,152.50 |