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 | $137.48 | 10.850% | $152.3966 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.72 | 4.680% | $77.1701 | $77.17 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $222.53 | 3.839% | $231.0729 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.92 | 13.300% | $12.3724 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.96 | 13.389% | $208.5904 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.37 | 10.669% | $217.3207 | $217.32 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.98 | 9.570% | $241.0321 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.96 | $1,139.9552 | $1,139.95 | $1,139.90 | $1,140.00 |