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 | $196.41 | 10.178% | $216.4006 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.37 | 6.735% | $224.5384 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.78 | 10.826% | $199.243 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.83 | 4.686% | $242.6936 | $242.69 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $219.89 | 8.667% | $238.9479 | $238.95 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.75 | 11.874% | $196.6186 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $21.93 | 9.691% | $24.0552 | $24.06 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,235.96 | $1,342.4973 | $1,342.50 | $1,342.50 | $1,342.40 |