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 | $196.88 | 10.516% | $217.5839 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.71 | 10.514% | $239.4949 | $239.49 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.41 | 4.452% | $223.9555 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.27 | 12.696% | $49.8905 | $49.89 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.45 | 3.247% | $103.7116 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.95 | 6.592% | $152.3733 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.96 | 8.783% | $166.3945 | $166.39 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.63 | $1,153.4042 | $1,153.39 | $1,153.40 | $1,153.50 |