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 | $217.89 | 5.837% | $230.6082 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $235.38 | 5.141% | $247.4809 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.84 | 4.701% | $221.7986 | $221.80 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.72 | 4.858% | $166.4306 | $166.43 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.27 | 12.612% | $187.24 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.84 | 5.699% | $111.8718 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.33 | 4.416% | $154.8803 | $154.88 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.27 | $1,320.3104 | $1,320.31 | $1,320.35 | $1,320.30 |