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 | $200.32 | 8.628% | $217.6036 | $217.60 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.26 | 11.793% | $140.0319 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $184.85 | 4.284% | $192.769 | $192.77 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.90 | 8.870% | $223.0746 | $223.07 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.41 | 8.247% | $145.4948 | $145.49 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.86 | 9.741% | $123.8537 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.90 | 12.655% | $148.5919 | $148.59 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.50 | $1,191.4195 | $1,191.40 | $1,191.40 | $1,191.50 |