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 | $217.70 | 3.400% | $225.1018 | $225.10 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #2 | $158.61 | 6.460% | $168.8562 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.80 | 8.237% | $259.5523 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.57 | 4.586% | $171.0713 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $94.38 | 13.817% | $107.4205 | $107.42 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.84 | 3.246% | $192.9048 | $192.90 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.83 | 12.800% | $72.0002 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.73 | $1,196.9071 | $1,196.90 | $1,196.85 | $1,197.00 |