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 | $224.89 | 8.301% | $243.5581 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.79 | 5.133% | $132.2468 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.48 | 12.688% | $98.5795 | $98.58 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.26 | 8.390% | $214.894 | $214.89 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.64 | 11.766% | $123.6579 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.69 | 10.341% | $20.6227 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.88 | 3.259% | $251.828 | $251.83 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.63 | $1,085.3870 | $1,085.39 | $1,085.40 | $1,085.40 |