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 | $218.46 | 6.818% | $233.3546 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.77 | 12.797% | $112.5376 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.31 | 10.107% | $162.1986 | $162.20 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.55 | 12.170% | $78.0142 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $179.27 | 5.160% | $188.5203 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.90 | 7.267% | $227.2988 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.72 | 6.102% | $158.8559 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.98 | $1,160.7800 | $1,160.78 | $1,160.75 | $1,160.80 |