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 | $190.71 | 5.577% | $201.3459 | $201.35 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.65 | 13.637% | $56.4208 | $56.42 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.56 | 6.644% | $122.1714 | $122.17 | $122.15 | $122.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.64 | 7.465% | $196.2741 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.38 | 7.404% | $103.516 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.35 | 12.797% | $281.2593 | $281.26 | $281.25 | $281.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.88 | 10.338% | $255.8518 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.17 | $1,216.8393 | $1,216.84 | $1,216.75 | $1,216.90 |