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 | $134.41 | 3.183% | $138.6883 | $138.69 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.56 | 5.778% | $42.9036 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.51 | 5.349% | $196.4864 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.68 | 10.852% | $220.2408 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.80 | 9.742% | $233.531 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.29 | 11.663% | $242.6325 | $242.63 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.33 | 7.762% | $225.5782 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.58 | $1,300.0608 | $1,300.06 | $1,300.15 | $1,300.00 |