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 | $212.44 | 3.456% | $219.7819 | $219.78 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.78 | 7.563% | $83.6625 | $83.66 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $210.39 | 13.830% | $239.4869 | $239.49 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $188.99 | 4.107% | $196.7518 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.60 | 12.159% | $190.2217 | $190.22 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 10.400% | $238.1659 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.78 | 5.559% | $78.937 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.71 | $1,247.0077 | $1,247.01 | $1,247.00 | $1,247.10 |