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 | $217.86 | 10.155% | $239.9837 | $239.98 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.67 | 6.341% | $180.4288 | $180.43 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.69 | 3.459% | $242.8079 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.77 | 12.597% | $88.6927 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.65 | 9.236% | $200.6119 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.77 | 13.377% | $109.7149 | $109.71 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.77 | 12.245% | $64.8439 | $64.84 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.18 | $1,127.0838 | $1,127.07 | $1,127.10 | $1,127.00 |