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 | $197.92 | 9.431% | $216.5858 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.42 | 9.738% | $147.5098 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.50 | 13.607% | $98.2701 | $98.27 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.66 | 4.730% | $45.7251 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.92 | 10.193% | $182.8322 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.27 | 10.472% | $179.2629 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.92 | 3.452% | $253.3746 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.61 | $1,123.5605 | $1,123.56 | $1,123.55 | $1,123.60 |