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 | $206.77 | 4.645% | $216.3745 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.61 | 7.442% | $176.8603 | $176.86 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.38 | 9.285% | $163.2499 | $163.25 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.52 | 4.814% | $40.3744 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.90 | 13.301% | $152.843 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.66 | 7.411% | $137.1209 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.39 | 12.368% | $280.2346 | $280.23 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.23 | $1,167.0576 | $1,167.04 | $1,167.00 | $1,167.00 |