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 | $206.42 | 12.334% | $231.8798 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #2 | $111.81 | 7.809% | $120.5412 | $120.54 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.73 | 8.217% | $256.1821 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.94 | 12.748% | $39.3942 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.98 | 10.150% | $174.015 | $174.02 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.56 | 6.658% | $88.0568 | $88.06 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.32 | 11.240% | $189.464 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.76 | $1,099.5331 | $1,099.53 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |