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 | $207.67 | 5.682% | $219.4698 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.70 | 8.725% | $45.3383 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.97 | 4.461% | $255.8981 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.85 | 12.661% | $78.6937 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $201.40 | 10.864% | $223.2801 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.66 | 5.835% | $190.1432 | $190.14 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $232.52 | 13.517% | $263.9497 | $263.95 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.77 | $1,276.7729 | $1,276.77 | $1,276.80 | $1,276.70 |