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 | $240.73 | 10.691% | $266.4664 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.52 | 3.132% | $136.6705 | $136.67 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.70 | 13.290% | $171.8609 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.73 | 3.123% | $92.5323 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.36 | 8.120% | $220.954 | $220.95 | $220.95 | $221.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.44 | 9.398% | $87.9998 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #7 | $179.25 | 6.595% | $191.0715 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.73 | $1,167.5554 | $1,167.55 | $1,167.50 | $1,167.70 |