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 | $188.74 | 5.348% | $198.8338 | $198.83 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #2 | $148.61 | 9.343% | $162.4946 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.40 | 12.553% | $99.4969 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.63 | 3.289% | $215.4918 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.65 | 12.494% | $80.602 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.96 | 9.276% | $246.92 | $246.92 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.84 | 10.699% | $240.0397 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.83 | $1,243.8788 | $1,243.87 | $1,243.90 | $1,243.80 |