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 | $234.84 | 3.212% | $242.3831 | $242.38 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.69 | 3.406% | $90.6767 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.70 | 13.439% | $204.9843 | $204.98 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $133.81 | 6.243% | $142.1638 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.56 | 3.796% | $250.7296 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 8.590% | $33.4566 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.27 | 11.539% | $208.8791 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.68 | $1,173.2732 | $1,173.27 | $1,173.35 | $1,173.40 |