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 | $208.37 | 4.570% | $217.8925 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #2 | $161.48 | 5.386% | $170.1773 | $170.18 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.31 | 11.280% | $69.3386 | $69.34 | $69.35 | $69.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.77 | 6.746% | $186.56 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.28 | 13.620% | $145.7517 | $145.75 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $114.39 | 8.148% | $123.7105 | $123.71 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $185.97 | 6.662% | $198.3593 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.57 | $1,111.7899 | $1,111.79 | $1,111.80 | $1,111.90 |