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 | $201.30 | 6.499% | $214.3825 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.36 | 9.673% | $89.23 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.71 | 12.611% | $255.3004 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.59 | 3.643% | $164.3674 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.87 | 4.129% | $132.1085 | $132.11 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.73 | 7.314% | $213.2651 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.77 | 10.310% | $80.2726 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.33 | $1,148.9265 | $1,148.93 | $1,148.90 | $1,149.00 |