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 | $198.26 | 11.161% | $220.3878 | $220.39 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.90 | 6.132% | $78.4315 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.50 | 5.803% | $242.8179 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.70 | 11.464% | $175.7787 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.48 | 13.532% | $159.4898 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.55 | 6.521% | $80.4766 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.40 | 3.839% | $182.1336 | $182.13 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.79 | $1,139.5159 | $1,139.52 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.50 |