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 | $210.57 | 3.244% | $217.4009 | $217.40 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.76 | 4.763% | $198.7983 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.93 | 6.481% | $242.7021 | $242.70 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.76 | 7.717% | $104.227 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.68 | 3.123% | $99.6993 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.47 | 13.633% | $150.5296 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.52 | 4.230% | $165.2254 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.69 | $1,178.5826 | $1,178.59 | $1,178.65 | $1,178.50 |