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 | $233.37 | 10.858% | $258.7093 | $258.71 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $149.77 | 11.155% | $166.4768 | $166.48 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.95 | 9.530% | $244.1971 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $129.68 | 4.403% | $135.3898 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.30 | 6.471% | $112.114 | $112.11 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #6 | $189.95 | 5.370% | $200.1503 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.86 | 9.656% | $33.8398 | $33.84 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.88 | $1,150.8771 | $1,150.88 | $1,150.90 | $1,150.90 |