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 | $198.75 | 6.870% | $212.4041 | $212.40 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.39 | 7.360% | $43.3627 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.84 | 4.155% | $255.0131 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $13.47 | 7.687% | $14.5054 | $14.51 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.84 | 9.617% | $215.7701 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.26 | 3.278% | $145.8905 | $145.89 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.76 | 12.506% | $229.2422 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.31 | $1,116.1881 | $1,116.18 | $1,116.15 | $1,116.20 |