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 | $183.70 | 9.363% | $200.8998 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.58 | 13.794% | $39.35 | $39.35 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.92 | 3.247% | $141.3658 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.62 | 13.384% | $251.2816 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #5 | $38.86 | 11.597% | $43.3666 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.33 | 4.105% | $238.744 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $158.52 | 8.121% | $171.3934 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.53 | $1,086.4012 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.50 |