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 | $186.50 | 9.620% | $204.4413 | $204.44 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.87 | 10.106% | $234.3826 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.69 | 5.271% | $252.3241 | $252.32 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.47 | 9.579% | $140.7761 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.79 | 6.422% | $66.8224 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.31 | 11.134% | $59.2455 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.99 | 6.636% | $153.5452 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.62 | $1,111.5372 | $1,111.54 | $1,111.55 | $1,111.40 |