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 | $204.47 | 5.169% | $215.0391 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.42 | 4.582% | $91.4256 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $237.68 | 11.219% | $264.3453 | $264.35 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $46.85 | 13.387% | $53.1218 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.49 | 9.206% | $188.3694 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.52 | 4.827% | $145.2064 | $145.21 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.72 | 10.308% | $239.0595 | $239.06 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.15 | $1,196.5671 | $1,196.58 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.50 |