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 | $217.64 | 7.733% | $234.4701 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.80 | 5.716% | $118.1905 | $118.19 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.54 | 5.692% | $65.0429 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.81 | 10.762% | $61.8163 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.61 | 13.834% | $261.3742 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.80 | 7.285% | $137.1102 | $137.11 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.39 | 9.600% | $169.2114 | $169.21 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.59 | $1,047.2156 | $1,047.21 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.20 |