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 | $219.61 | 8.735% | $238.7929 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.39 | 7.452% | $71.3374 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.94 | 6.819% | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.51 | 12.325% | $91.5561 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.42 | 11.667% | $214.8696 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 9.527% | $250.6525 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 12.580% | $248.1038 | $248.10 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.10 | $1,171.8623 | $1,171.86 | $1,171.85 | $1,172.00 |