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 | $209.76 | 13.723% | $238.5454 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.27 | 6.377% | $99.2178 | $99.22 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $176.87 | 4.685% | $185.1564 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.77 | 5.707% | $200.6002 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 10.707% | $166.5808 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.82 | 10.799% | $169.323 | $169.32 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.59 | 10.627% | $188.7186 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.55 | $1,248.1422 | $1,248.15 | $1,248.10 | $1,248.10 |