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 | $129.43 | 5.554% | $136.6185 | $136.62 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.43 | 9.106% | $89.9361 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.25 | 6.773% | $226.6257 | $226.63 | $226.65 | $226.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.87 | 11.201% | $176.665 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.64 | 5.286% | $92.2727 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.86 | 10.657% | $267.635 | $267.64 | $267.65 | $267.60 |
Purchase #7 | $197.77 | 4.541% | $206.7507 | $206.75 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.25 | $1,196.5037 | $1,196.52 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.50 |