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 | $208.30 | 4.810% | $218.3192 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $129.37 | 9.782% | $142.025 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.49 | 9.830% | $171.873 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.38 | 10.406% | $76.5997 | $76.60 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.57 | 4.205% | $131.8923 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.37 | 9.612% | $249.2248 | $249.22 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $236.33 | 9.574% | $258.9562 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.81 | $1,248.8902 | $1,248.89 | $1,248.85 | $1,248.90 |